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CENTCOM NEWS RELEASE
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April 30, 2003
Release Number: 03-04-213


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


GOVERNOR OF BASRA UNDER COALITION CONTROL

CAMP AS SAYLIYAH, Qatar - Walid Hamid Tawfiq al-Tikriti, the governor of Basrah, is now under Coalition control. He surrendered yesterday in Baghdad to the Iraqi National Congress. He is No. 44 on the U.S. Central Command 'Iraqi Top 55' list.



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