He does not want to be bedridden in the Iraqi capital if bombs begin to fall.

Even the Iraqi capital was not fully secure, they noted.

Military officials say those attacks are designed to create a sense of chaos and instability in the Iraqi capital.

The first marines reached the river, which flows south from the Iraqi capital, early this morning.

Despite this, he had chosen to continue living in the Iraqi capital.

"The main point which we are still negotiating is about the area of autonomy," he said at a news conference in the Iraqi capital.

Most of them believe that they have done more than their share by fighting their way into the Iraqi capital.

Those were important objectives that will aid the thrust toward the Iraqi capital.

She said the young men were on their way back to the Iraqi capital.

He said that additional forces would probably be sent to the Iraqi capital.