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  • Iraqi Army Detains 16 Suspects; Insurgents Kill 15 Civilians

    02/27/2007 5:31:48 PM PST · by SandRat · 6 replies · 263+ views
    WASHINGTON, Feb. 27, 2007 – Special Iraqi army forces detained 16 suspected militiamen during operations today with coalition advisors in Sadr City, and insurgents killed 15 Iraqis and wounded nine in a car-bomb attack in Ramadi yesterday. The operations in Sadr City were targeting the leadership of several rogue militia cells operating against Iraqi civilians, officials said. Iraqi forces targeted several individuals who allegedly control multiple illegal militia cells and direct and perpetrate sectarian murder, torture and kidnapping, officials said. The wanted individuals are reported to operate out of Sadr City and are linked to attacks on coalition forces...