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Thu 04 Apr 2003'That's great' says Bush of prisoner's rescue
US political and military leaders have welcomed the success of a special forces operation which rescued a wounded US soldier from the hospital where she was held captive in the southern Iraqi city of Nassiriya.Deaglán de Bréadún reports from Doha.
"That's great!" President Bush said when informed of the successful outcome by his Defence Secretary, Mr Donald Rumsfeld.
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