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Cell Leader Killed in Iraq, Weapons Cache Found
American Forces Press Service ^

Posted on 12/28/2006 3:38:29 PM PST by SandRat

WASHINGTON, Dec. 27, 2006 – Coalition and Iraqi forces killed an insurgent cell leader today and discovered a weapons cache yesterday in Iraq:

In operations in Abu Sukhayr, near Najaf, 8th Iraqi Army Division forces, with coalition advisors, killed a terrorist cell leader who was implicated in an October roadside bomb attack on a police chief in Najaf, military officials said.

Soldiers from the scout platoon, Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 14th Infantry Regiment, discovered a weapons cache yesterday near the Euphrates River village of Abu Farris.

(Compiled from Multinational Corps Iraq news releases.)



TOPICS: Extended News; Foreign Affairs; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: aqleader; frwn; iraq; killed; weapons

1 posted on 12/28/2006 3:38:34 PM PST by SandRat
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2 posted on 12/28/2006 3:39:15 PM PST by SandRat (Duty, Honor, Country. What else needs to be said?)
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Hey Sand I hear they are going to hang Saddam within the next 36 hours.


3 posted on 12/28/2006 3:39:28 PM PST by mware (By all that you hold dear... on this good earth... I bid you stand! Men of the West!)
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4 posted on 12/28/2006 3:45:58 PM PST by SandRat (Duty, Honor, Country. What else needs to be said?)
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As long as we are not talkin 36 business hours.


5 posted on 12/28/2006 3:47:10 PM PST by mware (By all that you hold dear... on this good earth... I bid you stand! Men of the West!)
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To: mware

I just wrecked another keyboard...... LOL


6 posted on 12/28/2006 3:51:46 PM PST by Dutch Boy
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