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We will respect carefully the international humanitarian law and the Geneva Conventions, I hope that the American Army will respect [this] also."
Mohamed Aldouri, Iraq's ambassador to the United Nations
After Al-Jazeera, the Arabic-language satellite network, broadcast pictures of American soldiers recorded by Iraqi television.

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Today in Military History

February 20



1944:

Ferry carrying heavy water destroyed by Norwegian resistance


1953:

St. Edward's Crown adopted for all epaulettes, badges and buttons.


1959:

Prime Minister John Diefenbaker announces the cancellation of the Avro Arrow project, despite claims of the Arrow being the best modern interceptor in the world. At about the same time, at Avro's headquarters in Malton, Ontario, the company announce




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