The streets were deserted, except for the dead. “This is a frigging ghost town,” said Corporal Steven Wolf, a squad leader with the CAAT (Combined Anti-Armor Team) Platoon. On Tuesday, these Marines from the 3rd Battalion, 1st Regiment were ebullient; the American forces appeared to gain the upper hand quickly against the insurgency in Fallujah, the Iraqi city that has been home to a fierce anti-coalition resistance. One joked that they’d all be sipping “pina coladas by the Euphrates River by fifteen-hundred.” Full Story
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