The war in Iraq was launched March 19th. Reporter Mike Omelus had this update just moments after the US began its "disarmament of the Iraqi regime."

Date: 2003-03-19
Placeline: Undated.
Source: The Canadian Press
Length: 56 seconds

Transcript Prediction: << anti aircraft fire and explosions are being heard across Baghdad and Air Raid Sirens are going off in the capital it's Dawn on Thursday in Baghdad and we just received word from the White House White House spokesman the Eyrie Fleischer says the disarmament of the araki regime has begun Fleischer appeared in the White House briefing room just a few moments ago to say the President Bush will appear shortly to make a statement to the American people and the world at it appears the war has begun of it do you have bombardment of Iraq is not intensive at this point but we are expecting to hear from the president momentarily about the latest developments against Iraq has begun that's what White House spokesman Ari Fleischer said just moments ago and he said the President Bush will be addressing the nation at 10:15 local time with the latest on the war in Iraq this is my camelus Broadcast News >>

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