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http://www.centcom.mil/CENTCOMNews/News_Release.asp?NewsRelease=20050520.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
May 15, 2005
Release Number: 05-05-20

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

TWENTY-ONE DETAINED IN MOSUL

MOSUL, Iraq – Multi-National Forces from 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team) detained 21 suspected terrorists during operations in northern Iraq May 15.

Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 24th Infantry Regiment detained 10 individuals suspected of terrorist activity during cordon and search operations in western Mosul. Soldiers from 2nd Squadron, 14th Cavalry Regiment detained six individuals suspected of terrorist activity during cordon and search operations south of Sinjar. Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 5th Infantry Regiment detained five individuals suspected of terrorist activity during cordon and search operations in southeastern Mosul. Suspects are in custody with no MNF injuries reported.

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