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They shall grow not old, as we that are left grow old

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Iraqi forces are still in control of the city, and they are engaging in an attrition war with the enemy." After the British Brig. Jim Dutton said that the southern port city of Umm Qasr, where a fierce battle between dug-in Iraqi forces and coalition fighters raged over the weekend, is in control of coalition forces.
- Mohammed Saeed al-Sahhaf, The Iraqi Information Minister
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1858: VC won by Pte Timothy O'Hea, 1st Battalion, the Rifle Brigade, wins VC at Danville Station, Quebec for extinguishing a fire in an ammunition laden railway car (one of the few VCs awarded other than in the face of the enemy, and the only
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