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Iraqi, US forces strike al Qaeda’s network in the North
Iraqi and US forces killed five al Qaeda fighters and captured 149 suspects, including two senior leaders, during operations in Iraq's North over the past three days. In Mosul, an Iraqi soldier shot and killed two US soldiers and wounded six others during a joint patrol in the eastern part of ...
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Bill Roggio: Iraqi, US forces strike al Qaeda’s network in the North
Victory Caucus -- All Content — ... Wednesday, 12 November 2008 Security forces killed five al Qaeda operatives and captured 149 suspects during operations in Diyala and Ninewa provinces. An Iraqi soldier killed two US troops and wounded six during a patrol in Mosul. read ...

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