U.S., in move to limit collateral damage, uses concrete bombs on Iraq
American pilots are using concrete-filled bombs and missiles during combat missions against Iraqi air defense sites, a European Command spokesman confirmed. The inert munitions have been used since Operation Desert Fox last December in an effort to limit the amount of collateral damage. "Saddam...
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