Sandstorm Slows Allied Advance to Baghdad

Politics | March 25, 2003, Tuesday // 00:00

A sandstorm slowed early Tuesday the operations of U.S. troops, which approached as close as 62 miles from Baghdad, international agencies reported.

In Baghdad itself, the wind reduced visibility.

Forecasts are that the sandstorms will pose a major problem for several days.
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