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Article: IRAQI, COALITION FORCES CAPTURE SUSPECTED TERRORISTS
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- February 27, 2008
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The U.S. Department of Defense's American Forces Information Service issued the following press release:
Iraqi and coalition forces throughout Iraq have killed and captured several terrorists over the past several days.
In operations around Iraq today:
* North of Tarmiyah, coalition forces detained two suspected terrorists, including an alleged al Qaeda leader. That suspect is reportedly directly associated with al Qaeda's northern belt senior leader, and he obtains funds by selling vehicles. The network is responsible for the majority of bombings in the area and is involved in extortion, intimidation, weapons trafficking and facilitating foreign terrorists.
* One suspected terrorist was ...