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...lican Palace, the headquarters of the Republican Guard. "The keys to the palace are now ours," one soldier told ABCNEWS. The troops received little opposition as Saddam's militia forces were nowhere to be found, ABCNEWS' Richard Engel in Baghdad reported. U.S. soldiers looked around Saddam's palaces and some even sat in what appeared to be one of Saddam's chairs. They spent the night at the New Presidential Palace, U.S. officials told ABCNEWS, and they are reportedly processing Iraqi prisoners of war there. "We obviously have the initiative right now, and we want to maintain that," said one American colonel. "One of the options we are looking at is maintaining a longer presence in the city than originally planned." Coalition forces also blew up a huge st...