Iraqi children check out a track of a British military vehicle in Basra, Iraq, 340 miles southeast of Baghdad. British troops were hit by heavy attacks with bombs, rocket-propelled grenades and gunfire in the southern city of Basra, causing a number of casualties among them, the British military said.

First published in the July 07, 2007, 5:14 p.m. edition

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