Assault begins: &#39;This is not going to be easy&#39;
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FALLUJAH, Iraq - The US and Iraqi forces who entered this militant stronghold on Monday were prepared for days of fierce street fighting with insurgents who have been building defenses for months.
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"We won't, as the British people, be intimidated or let anyone stop us getting on with our lives"  It is clear, he said, "that we are dealing, in general terms, with people who are associated with al-Qaida." There are reports coming in this morning that U.S. authorities had intelligence that an attack in ... via 7Online.com
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Threats of violence never materialize, but problems remain
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Punches have been exchanged, video played and, now, charges filed.
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The question in your editorial ("The fading of Pearl Harbor," Dec. 7) about what we, the people, would do in case of another attack is not only an excellent one but very troubling. The "train" is coming, no doubt. The crazies are smelling blood.
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&#34;This is a terrible tragedy and an unbearable loss.&#34;
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The most shocking thing about the NBA melee that occurred last weekend is that it didn&#39;t happen sooner. Or that it wasn&#39;t worse.
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There&#39;s all that shooting, for one thing. Stuff blowing up. People getting maimed and killed. All of which is pretty bad. But what&#39;s even worse is that the soldiers cuss.
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It was one of the most violent days in recent weeks even as Iraqi forces stepped up operations against insurgents.
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A year and half on from the war in Iraq, the political and security mayhem grows. The past week has been one of the most violent yet in a country that Tony Blair and George W. Bush had triumphantly proclaimed was on the road to normality.
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&quot;Things are not peaceful and quiet here. As long as the current administration is in power then we can only expect that they may forge the results,&quot; says Viktor Yushchenko, the main opposition leader.
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As fighting winds down, US troops face an even more difficult mission in Fallujah winning the people&#39;s allegiance. Planners want to
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The siege of Fallujah began with an expectation of weeks, if not months, of heavy fighting and worries about how that would influence
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It may not look monumental. But the fact that it's happening is significant.
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A fight breaks out, and even though people at the far side of the crowd can&#39;t see what&#39;s going on, they are immediately on edge.
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It&#39;s violent. It&#39;s profane and politically incorrect. It&#39;s packed wall to wall with tough thugs doing terrible things.
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Â· Attacks follow ambush on US-Afghan convoy  Â· Taliban accused of using families as shields.