HIGHWAY 80 IN SOUTHERN IRAQ - Allied forces crossed the Euphrates River and were halfway to Baghdad on Saturday, their swift advance unimpeded by lingering resistance in the cities of Basra and Umm Qasr.

• 伊拉克南部80号公路?联军于星期六渡过幼发拉底河，正向巴格达挺进途中，他们的快速推进并没有被来自巴士拉和乌姆盖斯尔的持续抵抗所阻挡。