16:49 Bombs and artillery have thundered across Baghdad as US forces tighten their grip on the capital's outskirts, bringing up more troops and cutting approaches on three sides of the embattled city.
Coalition continues to bombard Baghdad
Many dead in friendly fire attack on US troops
16:30 A US warplane bombed US special forces and Kurdish civilians in a convoy this morning, killing at least eighteen Kurds and four US troops in a "friendly fire" incident in northern Iraq.
Barghuti trial attempt met with defiance
15:12 An attempt by Israel to pursue the trial of Palestinian leader, Marwan Barghuti, was met with defiance today when witnesses refused to testify against the West Bank Fatah leader and denounced the proceedings.
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