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  • US Takes 260 Prisoners In Iraq Raid

    05/15/2003 7:41:25 AM PDT · by blam · 6 replies · 185+ views
    AP/Yahoo ^ | 5-15-2003 | David Rising
    U.S. Takes 260 Prisoners in Iraq Raid By DAVID RISING, Associated Press Writer AD-DAWR, Iraq - Heavily armed U.S. Army forces stormed into a village near the northern city of Tikrit before dawn Thursday, seizing more than 260 prisoners, including one man on the United States' most-wanted list of former Iraqi officials. U.S. troops encountered no resistance during the five-hour sweep, officers said. About 230 of those detained were being released later in the day, the military said. Elsewhere, soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division shot and wounded a looter in Mosul after being fired upon, U.S. military officials said....