IRAQ-CONFLICT: Big explosions rock Baghdad this morning

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Att.Editors: The following item is from the Qatar News Agency (QNA)

BAGHDAD, Apr 8 2003 (IPS) - Big explosions, resulting from US aircraft bombardment, rocked the Iraqi Information Ministry this morning, Al Jazeera satellite TV channel reported .

Al Jazeera further said loud explosions due to air raids and artillery shelling were also heard throughout the Iraqi capital of Baghdad.