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http://www.assistnews.net/Stories/2008/s08070148.htm

Sunday, July 27, 2008

“Attack on Christian Gospel meeting by Hindu Radicals in Karnataka, India”

By James Varghese
Special to ASSIST News Service
KARNATAKA, INDIA


991 posted on 07/29/2008 2:55:46 AM PDT by Cindy
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http://www.mnf-iraq.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=21487&Itemid=128

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
RELEASE No. 20080728-04
July 28, 2008

ISF, MND-B Soldiers seize multiple caches in Baghdad
Multi-National Division – Baghdad

BAGHDAD – Iraqi Security Forces and Multi-National Division – Baghdad Soldiers uncovered multiple weapons caches in the Baghdad area July 27.

At approximately 2 p.m., soldiers with the 22nd Brigade, 6th Iraq Army Division found two machine guns, a rocket propelled grenade, two RPG rounds, three RPG fuses, 7.62 mm ammo and machinegun round links in the Kadamiyah district of Baghdad, after receiving a tip from a local citizen.

Later, at approximately 8:30 p.m., a police patrol from the 5th Brigade, 2nd Iraqi National Police Division seized four main charges, two liters and a soda can of homemade explosive material, and an 82 mm mortar with HME material in the West Rashid area of Baghdad.

Acting on a tip, police with the 4th Brigade, 1st National Police Division found two 107 mm rockets in the New Baghdad security district of eastern Baghdad at approximately 8:50 p.m.

The seized munitions are part of MND-B’s ongoing Operation Tempest. Since May 20, ISF and MND-B Soldiers have seized 458 weapons caches consisting of 301 explosively formed projectiles; 367 improvised explosive devices; 296 rockets; 514 artillery rounds; 2,656 mortar rounds; 1,086 RPGs and 5,596 rifles.

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