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April 2003

The Scotsman, April 30, 2003, Wednesday, Pg. 13, 653 words, TENSE STAND-OFF IN WAKE OF IRAQI DEATHS, Gethin Chamberlain

The Scotsman, April 29, 2003, Tuesday, Pg. 13, 2561 words, THE BLACK WATCH AT WAR PART THREE THE FINAL PUSH WHEN WAR SEEMED WORTHWHILE, Gethin Chamberlain

The Scotsman, April 29, 2003, Tuesday, Pg. 12, 568 words, AZIZ CLAIMS SADDAM SURVIVED DECAPITATION ATTACKS, Gethin Chamberlain

The Scotsman, April 28, 2003, Monday, Pg. 11, 1626 words, THE BLACK WATCH AT WAR PART TWO THE ROAD TO BASRA DANGER, DIRT AND DEATH IN THE DESERT, Gethin Chamberlain

The Scotsman, April 26, 2003, Saturday, Pg. 14, 2851 words, THE BLACK WATCH AT WAR (PART ONE) : IN THE HEAT AND DUST, BATTLE DAWNED AND HEROES WERE NOW IN THE MAKING, Gethin Chamberlain

The Scotsman, April 9, 2003, Wednesday, Pg. 4, 1465 words, RESISTANCE MELTS LIKE THE SNOWS IN SPRING, Gethin Chamberlain

Die Welt, Alle Artikel vom 8. Apr 2003 Die Eroberung Basras von Gethin Chamberlain in Basra

The Guardian (London), April 8, 2003, Guardian Home Pages, Pg. 4, 1198 words, War in the Gulf: Into Basra - and the mood changes: British advance Paras mobbed by cheerful crowds as troops wonder at lack of resistance from Fedayeen, Peter Beaumont and Gethin Chamberlain in Basra

Press Association, April 8, 2003, Tuesday, HOME NEWS, 1976 words, The following is a pooled despatch from Gethin Chamberlain, The Scotsman, in Basra.

The Independent, April 7, 2003, 680 words, THE IRAQ CONFLICT: IRAQ'S CITIES BESEIGED: BASRA ON THE EDGE AS THE ALLIED GRIP TIGHTENS ON BAGHDAD - RESISTANCE CRUMBLES AS BRITISH TROOPS MAKE A DECISIVE PUSH, Gethin Chamberlain near Basra

Press Association, April 7, 2003, Monday, HOME NEWS, 1272 words, The following is a pooled despatch from Gethin Chamberlain, The Scotsman, in Basra

The Scotsman, April 7, 2003, Monday, Pg. 2, 2398 words, IRAQIS POINT OUT FEDAYEEN HIDING-SPOTS TO BRITISH TROOPS, Gethin Chamberlain

The Scotsman, April 7, 2003, Monday, Pg. 1, 782 words, BLACK WATCH LEADS WAY IN TO BASRA, Gethin Chamberlain In Basra And Jeanette Oldham

Press Association, April 6, 2003, Sunday, HOME NEWS, 2272 words, The following is a pooled despatch by Gethin Chamberlain, of The Scotsman, from near Basra, 9am the Iraqis were on the run, resistance falling away.10am the route into the north of the city was secure and more units were rolling forwards.

Scotland on Sunday, April 6, 2003, Sunday, Pg. 4, 686 words, DEADLOCK ON THE EDGE OF BASRA, Gethin Chamberlain

The Scotsman, April 5, 2003, Saturday, Pg. 3, 792 words, FEAR OF HARMING CIVILIANS LIMITS SHELLING OF IRAQI MILITIA IN BASRA, Gethin Chamberlain

The Independent, April 4, 2003, 245 words, THE IRAQ CONFLICT: BOREDOM OF TROOPS WHO WAIT FOR THE ORDER TO ADVANCE, Gethin Chamberlain with Black Watch, near Basra

The Scotsman, April 4, 2003, Friday, Pg. 4, 1456 words, WARRIORS WAIT FOR MARCH ON BASRA, Gethin Chamberlain

The Sun, April 4, 2003, 448 words, SCOTS FIGHTING TO WIN TRUST, Gethin Chamberlain

Belfast News Letter (Northern Ireland), April 3, 2003, Thursday, NEWS; Pg. 9, 357 words, IRAQ WAR: BRITISH LAUNCH BID FOR HEARTS AND MINDS

Birmingham Post, April 3, 2003, Thursday, NEWS; Pg. 4, 449 words, IRAQ WAR: CAMPAIGN: THIS TIME WE WILL NOT ABANDON YOU, BRITISH TROOPS TELL BASRA

Daily Post (Liverpool), April 3, 2003, Thursday, NEWS; Pg. 4, 257 words, IRAQ WAR: BRITISH SET OUT TO WIN HEARTS AND MINDS

The Independent, April 3, 2003, 844 words, THE IRAQ CONFLICT: BAATH PARTY USED FOOD AS A WEAPON TO IMPOSE ITS GRIP, Gethin Chamberlain in Az Zubayr

Irish News, April 03, 2003, Pg. 12, 308 words, British bid for hearts and minds in port city;

Newsletter, April 3, 2003, 357 words, IRAQ WAR: BRITISH LAUNCH BID FOR HEARTS AND MINDS

Press Association, April 3, 2003, Thursday, HOME NEWS, 1910 words, The following is a pooled despatch from Gethin Chamberlain, of The Scotsman, with the Black Watch, near Basra.

The Scotsman, April 3, 2003, Thursday, Pg. 2, 1652 words, ONE IRAQI'S STORY OF HIS FLIGHT FROM OPPRESSION, Gethin Chamberlain

Die Welt, Artikel erschienen am 3. Apr 2003, Schotten in Zubair: "Wasser ist jetzt alles" von Gethin Chamberlain in Zubair, Südirak

The Scotsman, April 3, 2003, Thursday, Pg. 5, 797 words, BASRA BRITISH STEP UP CAMPAIGN, Gethin Chamberlain

DAILY MAIL (London), April 2, 2003, Pg. 4, 693 words, Red hackles rise as the Black Watch stride out, Gethin Chamberlain

THE DAILY TELEGRAPH(LONDON), April 02, 2003, Wednesday, Pg. 03, 1493 words, Colonel dons a tam-o'-shanter and leads his troops on a friendly foray into town The Black Watch's commanding officer shuns armour to find out the views of Iraqis on the streets of Zubayr. Gethin Chamberlain of The Scotsman reports, By Gethin Chamberlain

The Daily Telegraph (Sydney, Australia), April 2, 2003 Wednesday, WORLD; Pg. 3, 410 words, Prisoners of war ... and rescued by allies - WAR IN IRAQ: ON THE FRONT, GETHIN CHAMBERLAIN, CHARLES MIRANDA

The Express, April 2, 2003, NEWS; Pg. 2, 286 words, CO REASSURES THE TERRIFIED FOLK OF AL ZUBAYR, By Gethin Chamberlain in Al Zubayr

The Guardian (London), April 2, 2003, Guardian Home Pages, Pg. 7, 686 words, War in the Gulf: Helmet off, hand outstretched, Black Watch CO greets the people Gethin Chamberlain with the Black Watch in Zubayr

Press Association, April 2, 2003, Wednesday, HOME NEWS, 744 words, The following is a pooled despatch from Gethin Chamberlain of the Scotsman with the Black Watch

Press Association, April 2, 2003, Wednesday, HOME NEWS, 2082 words, The following is a pooled despatch from Gethin Chamberlain, of The Scotsman, in Az Zubayr.

Press Association, April 2, 2003, Wednesday, HOME NEWS, 384 words, The following is a pooled despatch from Gethin Chamberlain of The Scotsman, with the Black Watch near Basra.

The Scotsman, April 2, 2003, Wednesday, Pg. 2, 1806 words, WHERE WATER MAY WIN THE WAR... BUT TRAGEDY BLIGHTS FIGHT FOR FRIENDSHIP, Gethin Chamberlain

The Scotsman, April 2, 2003, Wednesday, Pg. 2, 436 words, BLACK WATCH DOCTORS DISTRIBUTE MEDICINES HOARDED BY REGIME, Gethin Chamberlain

Birmingham Post, April 1, 2003, Tuesday, NEWS; Pg. 3, 511 words, IRAQ WAR: RESCUED: KENYAN LORRY DRIVERS RESCUED, GETHIN CHAMBERLAIN Rescuers Cpl Stewart Robson (left) and Lance Cpl Gavin Dodds of the Black Watch with freed hostages Jakubu Kamau (left) and David Mukuria

Daily Record, April 1, 2003, Tuesday, NEWS; Pg. 2, 747 words, WAR IN THE GULF: WE PRAYED FOR A MIRACLE.. 30 MINUTES LATER SCOTS SOLDIERS SAVED OUR LIVES, Gethin Chamberlain In Southern Iraq

Daily Record, April 1, 2003, Tuesday, NEWS; Pg. 4-5, 732 words, WAR IN THE GULF: JOB IS HALF FINISHED; SADDAM'S ELITE TROOPS TORN APART BY WEEK OF RUTHLESS BOMBING AT BAGHDAD, Gethin Chamberlain In Southern Iraq

DAILY MAIL (London), April 1, 2003, Pg. 4, 727 words, As we lay blindfolded, tied hand and foot, our captors asked: 'Shall we kill them?', Gethin Chamberlain

The Independent, April 1, 2003, 318 words, BLACK WATCH RESCUES ABDUCTED DRIVERS FROM 10-DAY ORDEAL, Gethin Chamberlain and Nick Parker near Basra

The Mirror, April 1, 2003, Tuesday, NEWS; Pg. 7, 528 words, GULF WAR 2: SAVED; BRIT TROOPS RESCUE TWO CAPTURED TRUCK DRIVERS WHO WERE PARADED ON, GETHIN CHAMBERLAIN WITH THE BLACK WATCH NEAR BASRA

Press Association, April 1, 2003, Tuesday, HOME NEWS, 2010 words, The following is a pooled despatch from Gethin Chamberlain of The Scotsman, in Az Zubayr with the Black Watch.

The Scotsman, April 1, 2003, Tuesday, Pg. 5, 720 words, HOME THOUGHTS THAT HURT AS THE BLACK SNOW FALLS, Gethin Chamberlain

The Scotsman, April 1, 2003, Tuesday, Pg. 1, 817 words, BLACK WATCH RESCUES HOSTAGES, Gethin Chamberlain

The Times (London), April 1, 2003, Tuesday, Overseas news; 2, 373 words, Troops rescue Basra captives, Gethin Chamberlain near Basra

Yorkshire Post, April 1, 2003, 468 words, Water is a vital weapon in Allied appeal to people

 

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