April 10: After a short firefight in Sayyid Muhammad, a few kilometers northeast of Baghdad, suspects are handcuffed, stripped and interrogated by U.S. Marine Scouts of the Second Tank Battalion. Coalition forces overtake Baghdad on this day, but continue to face pockets of resistance.

Video: Checkpoint number two in Iraq

Audio: Sharon Schmickle tells WCCO Radio that checkpoints are busy places

Cheryl Diaz Meyer
Dallas Morning News
Published April 9, 2003
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