Article: IRAQI SOLDIERS CAPTURE FOUR INSURGENTS, STEADY IN PROGRESS TOWARD RELIEVING COALITION FORCES BY YEAR'S END

The U.S. Marine Corps issued the following official news story:

It was pitch dark when four insurgents were captured in this town of 3,000 nestled along the Euphrates River in Iraq's Al Anbar Province.

With the prisoners secured and on their way to a detention facility; Iraqi soldiers celebrated the achievement with stoic professionalism.

They're proud of the fact more insurgents are off the streets of this small town, and that they captured the bandits without the assistance of the U.S. Marines - which has been an uncommon occurrence in the few years since the end of Saddam Hussein's regime in 2003.

"We are sending a message to the insurgents," said "Ahmed," one of the Iraqi soldiers ...

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