Battle of Basra (2003) (English Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Battle of Basra (2003)" in English language version.

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Mozhgan Savabieasfahani, “Epidemic of birth defects in Iraq and our duty as public health researchers”, Al Jazeera, 15 March 2013.

arabnews.com

”Judge Elected Basra Governor”, Arab News (via AFP), 7 July 2003.

archive.today

Tim Butcher, "Battle for the streets of Basra", The Guardian, 31 March 2003.

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David Willis, "Applause as Marines enter Basra", BBC, 22 March 2003.
”UK forces uses cluster bombs: British forces say cluster bombs have been used in the Iraq conflict but not in built up areas in and around Basra.”, BBC, 3 April 2003.

bbc.com

"UK military deaths in Iraq". BBC News. 21 July 2010. Archived from the original on 6 April 2023.

cl-netz.de

Center for Economic and Social Rights, “US/UK Military Forces Risk Committing War Crimes by Depriving Civilians of Safe WaterSpecial Report: Water Under Siege in Iraq: US/UK Military Forces Risk Committing War Crimes by Depriving Civilians of Safe Water Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine”, 6 April 2003.

cnn.com

Michael R. Gordon, “Iraqi Saboteurs' Goal: Disrupt the Occupation”, New York Times (reproduced by CNN), 28 June 2003.

comw.org

"Wages of War—Appendix 1. Survey of reported Iraqi combatant fatalities in the 2003 war". Commonwealth Institute of Cambridge. Retrieved 21 February 2010.

courant.com

Kevin Canfield and Tara Weiss, "Quick Taking of Basra May Also Help War Image", Hartford Courant, 19 March 2003.

csmonitor.com

Dan Murphy, Is the detritus of the Iraq war harming the babies of Fallujah?, Christian Science Monitor, 29 October 2012.

heraldscotland.com

Scotland says goodbye to fallen Black Watch hero

huffingtonpost.co.uk

Jessica Elgot, “Iraqi Birth Defects: Fallujah And Basra Babies Brain Damaged After UK-US Bombardment, Study Finds”, Huffington Post UK, 15 October 2012; updated 5 February 2013.

icasualties.org

"Operation Iraqi Freedom: Iraq Coalition Casualties: Military Fatalities". icasualties.org. Archived from the original on 26 March 2010. Retrieved 21 February 2010.

ikvpaxchristi.nl

Zwijnenburg, State of Uncertainty (2013), p. 28.
Zwijnenburg, State of Uncertainty (2013), p. 45.
Zwijnenburg, State of Uncertainty (2013), pp. 28.
Zwijnenburg, State of Uncertainty (2013), p. 30.
Zwijnenburg, State of Uncertainty (2013), pp. 46–48.
Zwijnenburg, State of Uncertainty (2013), p. 19.

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"US warplanes bomb Iraq's Basra airport", Press Trust of India, 27 September 2002.

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"Flames light up sky above Basra", IOL News, 20 March 2003.
”UK troops deny using cluster bombs near Basra”, IOL News, 3 April 2003.
Rosalind Russell, "British tanks shoot their way into Basra", IOL News, 6 April 2003.

iraqjournal.org

Jeremy Scahill, "Report from Basra: Iraq's Oil Belt Prepares for War", Iraq Journal, 3 November 2002.

motherjones.com

Chuck Sudetic, "The Betrayal of Basra", Mother Jones, November/December 2001.

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Michael Woods, “Army stands by depleted uranium use: Weapons penetrate armor”, Toledo Blade, 25 March 2003.

newscientist.com

Shaoni Bhattacharya, "Catastrophe looms as Basra remains without water", New Scientist, 25 March 2003.

newsweek.com

Norland, Rod (28 April 2003). "Slow progress". newsweek.

nih.gov

ncbi.nlm.nih.gov

M. Al-Sabbak, S. Sadik Ali, O. Savabi, G. Savabi, S. Dastgiri, & M. Savabieasfahani; Metal Contamination and the Epidemic of Congenital Birth Defects in Iraqi Cities, Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology 89, 2012.
Hagopian A, Lafta R, Hassan J, Davis S, Mirick D, Takaro T; “Trends in childhood leukemia in Basrah, Iraq, 1993-2007”, American Journal of Public Health 100(6), June 2010.

nytimes.com

Dewan, Shaila K. (27 July 2003). "After the War: The Librarion; Books Spirited to Safety Before Iraq Library Fire". The New York Times. Retrieved 3 October 2015.

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Hansard Debate Archive, UK Parliament, 7 April 2003.

pbs.org

"British attack column of Iraqi tanks near Basra Archived 28 May 2012 at the Wayback Machine", PBS, 27 March 2003.

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Keith B. Richburg, "Basra standoff raises concern about Baghdad Archived 26 June 2019 at the Wayback Machine", Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 30 March 2003.
Karen MacPherson, "Residents in Basra could die of thirst without relief supplies Archived 1 March 2019 at the Wayback Machine", Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 28 March 2003.

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”US, UK shell Nasiriyah homes, obstruct Basra water – Al-Jazeera”, BBC Monitoring Newsfile, 27 March 2003; accessed via ProQuest, 7 June 2013.
Andrew Taylor, “'Looting and neglect' cut Basra's power and water”, Financial Times, 30 April 2003; accessed via ProQuest, 8 June 2013.
Mark Nicholson, "UK troops to launch 'smash and grab' raids on Basra", Financial Times, 26 March 2003; accessed via ProQuest, 7 June 2013. "British troops plan to launch 'smash and grab' raids into Basra to seek out and kill leaders of pro-Saddam paramilitary groups. They aim to quell the sporadic but often fierce resistance that has hindered attempts to pacify Iraq's second city. "
Luke Harding, "Eight militiamen killed in battle for Basra", The Guardian, 5 April 2003, p. 7; accessed via ProQuest, 7 June 2013.

rauhanpuolustajat.fi

Jawad Al-Ali, “Epidemiological Study at the South of Iraq (Basrah City)”, Cancer Trend in Basrah, Iraq Archived 2 June 2013 at the Wayback Machine, 12 September 2006.

rte.ie

”12 explosions hit western Baghdad”, RTÉ News, 31 March 2003.

scoop.co.nz

Hisham Melhem, “Wolfowitz Interview with Al Arabiya”, Al Arabiya, 31 March 2003; reproduced at Scoop.co.nz.

scotsman.com

"The battle for Basra", Scotsman, 22 March 2003.
”British soldier admits he is war criminal after Iraq death”, Scotsman, 20 September 2006.

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Roll Of Honour For UK's Fallen Archived 19 October 2014 at the Wayback Machine

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Paul McGeough , "In the way of the war", Sydney Morning Herald, 1 March 2003.
James Dao, "British seek revolution in Basra", Sydney Morning Herald, 31 March 2003.

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Brendan O'Neill, "Military disengagement Archived 15 November 2011 at the Wayback Machine", Spiked, 18 March 2003.

standard.co.uk

Robert Fox, "The war has started", London Evening Standard, 19 March 2003.

telegraph.co.uk

Richard Sanders, "The myth of 'shock and awe': why the Iraqi invasion was a disaster", The Telegraph (UK), 19 March 2013.
Philip Sherwell and Colin Freeman, “Seven British troops injured in Basra riot”, The Telegraph, 10 August 2003.

theage.com.au

Jonathan Finer, "Key oil field falls to Marines", The Age, 23 March 2003.

theguardian.com

Richard Norton-Taylor, Ewen MacAskill, Terry Macalister and Rory McCarthy, "British elite troops push towards Basra", The Guardian, 20 March 2003.
David Batty, "Iraqi city suffers water shortage", The Guardian, 24 March 2003.
Ewen MacAskill, “Crisis in Basra as troops fail to create corridor for aid”, The Guardian 25 March 2003.
Richard Norton-Taylor, “Basra troops used cluster bombs”, The Guardian, 29 May 2003.
”Wounded British soldiers condemn US 'cowboy' pilot”, The Guardian, 30 March 2003.
"UK forces destroy breakaway tank squadron", The Guardian, 27 March 2003.
Tom Newton Dunn, "War Watch: Iraqi tank column breaks out of Basra", The Guardian, 31 March 2003; pooled report quoting Major Mick Green.
Sarah Crown, "British troops move into Basra", The Guardian, 6 April 2003 (updated 2:30am 7 April).

truth-out.org

Mike Ludwig, “Depleted Uranium Contamination is Still Spreading in Iraq”, Truthout, 19 March 2013.

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”Oil flows in southern Iraq; some electricity back in Baghdad”, USA Today (AP) 23 April 2003.

web.archive.org

"Operation Iraqi Freedom: Iraq Coalition Casualties: Military Fatalities". icasualties.org. Archived from the original on 26 March 2010. Retrieved 21 February 2010.
Brendan O'Neill, "Military disengagement Archived 15 November 2011 at the Wayback Machine", Spiked, 18 March 2003.
"Allied forces take Basra airport, bridge Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine", WIST (AP), 20 March 2003.
Ellen Knickmyer & Ranjan Roy, "(b)loomin' battleFIELDS", Economic Times, 23 March 2003.
"UK military deaths in Iraq". BBC News. 21 July 2010. Archived from the original on 6 April 2023.
Roll Of Honour For UK's Fallen Archived 19 October 2014 at the Wayback Machine
Keith B. Richburg, "Basra standoff raises concern about Baghdad Archived 26 June 2019 at the Wayback Machine", Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 30 March 2003.
Center for Economic and Social Rights, “US/UK Military Forces Risk Committing War Crimes by Depriving Civilians of Safe WaterSpecial Report: Water Under Siege in Iraq: US/UK Military Forces Risk Committing War Crimes by Depriving Civilians of Safe Water Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine”, 6 April 2003.
Karen MacPherson, "Residents in Basra could die of thirst without relief supplies Archived 1 March 2019 at the Wayback Machine", Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, 28 March 2003.
"British attack column of Iraqi tanks near Basra Archived 28 May 2012 at the Wayback Machine", PBS, 27 March 2003.
”Profiles of Iraq's Governing Council members”, Lebanon Wire (via AP Archived 3 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine), 16 July 2003.
Jawad Al-Ali, “Epidemiological Study at the South of Iraq (Basrah City)”, Cancer Trend in Basrah, Iraq Archived 2 June 2013 at the Wayback Machine, 12 September 2006.

wistv.com

"Allied forces take Basra airport, bridge Archived 4 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine", WIST (AP), 20 March 2003.

wrmea.org

Robert Hirschfield, "An Arab-American Priest, Depleted Uranium, and Iraq", Washington Report on Middle East Affairs, November 2005.

zowaa.org

”Profiles of Iraq's Governing Council members”, Lebanon Wire (via AP Archived 3 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine), 16 July 2003.