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  • Task Forces Turn Up Former Iraqi General, Weapons Caches

    01/20/2004 11:34:40 AM PST · by Calpernia · 19 replies · 152+ views
    American Forces Press Service ^ | Jan. 20, 2004 | CENTCOM reported
    A former Iraqi general turned himself in to coalition forces Jan. 19, reported Combined Joint Task Force 7 today. Gen. Matloob Muslat Sayer, a former high-ranking Baath Party official and paramilitary Fedayeen Saddam member, surrendered himself to Task Force All American, according to a CJTF 7 release. His action was a result of the task force's previous operations against former regime element networks," the release noted. Sayer, his family and associates had reportedly been involved in recent attacks on coalition forces. Soldiers found two AK-47 assault rifles, nine AK-47 magazines and various improvised explosive device-making materials at his home in...