This from Debka, so apply appropriate sodium dosage:
The invasion has begun. US Marines and British 1st Armored Division have just advanced into Iraq in the direction of southern key naval port of of Umm Qasr
| I think it's a little early yet, though it could be a recon team, maybe a feint... |
DEBKAfile’s military sources report persistent rumor that two leading powerbrokers of Saddam’s regime have fled Baghdad: deputy prime minister Tareq Aziz, who is thought to be hiding in Kurdistan in northern Iraq, and vice president Taha Yassin Ramadan who has not been seen for three days.
I haven't seen any confirming reports as of this moment...
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