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 | | On 23 March, U.S Marines and Special Forces units pressed the attack in and around Nasiriyah. |
 | | During the battle an Air Force A-10 was involved in a case of fratricide that resulted in the death of six Marines |
 | | Because of Nasiriyah's strategic position as a road junction, significant gridlock occurred as U.S forces moving north converged on the city's surrounding highways. |
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