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"The Daily Terrorist Round-Up 8/24/05"

Posted on 08/24/2005 11:22:34 AM PDT by Straight Vermonter


3,190 posted on 08/25/2005 3:20:54 AM PDT by Cindy
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http://www.centcom.mil/CENTCOMNews/News_Release.asp?NewsRelease=20050823.txt

NEWS RELEASE
HEADQUARTERS UNITED STATES CENTRAL COMMAND
7115 South Boundary Boulevard
MacDill AFB, Fla. 33621-5101
Phone: (813) 827-5894; FAX: (813) 827-2211; DSN 651-5894
August 24, 2005
Release Number: 05-08-23


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE


COALITION FORCES CAPTURE TERRORIST, DESTROY HIDE-OUT

Baghdad, Iraq – Coalition forces captured a known Al Qaeda-in-Iraq member, two suspected terrorists and destroyed a terrorist sanctuary, weapons and equipment near Al Asad Aug. 23.

Acting on tips from local Iraqis, Coalition forces raided the hide-out and confirmed that the location was being used by the terrorist to facilitate weapons and vehicle borne improvised explosive device (VBIED) operations.

After he was captured, the Al Qaeda-in-Iraq member provided information about related terrorist activity in the area. Based upon this information, Coalition forces captured two suspected terrorists. Coalition forces also captured and destroyed a VBIED and two weapons caches consisting of mortars, rockets and rocket propelled grenades.



This press release has accompanying imagery. To obtain the photo, please e-mail cpicpressdesk@iraq.centcom.mil


FOR MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT MULTI-NATIONAL CORPS-IRAQ,

BY E-MAIL AT MNCI-PAO-VICTORYMAINJOC@IRAQ.CENTCOM.MIL.




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3,192 posted on 08/25/2005 3:26:12 AM PDT by Cindy
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CNS NEWS.com: "ANTI-WAR PROTESTS TARGET WOUNDED AT ARMY HOSPITAL" by Marc Morano (August 25, 2005) (Read More...)

3,199 posted on 08/25/2005 3:43:00 AM PDT by Cindy
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