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On the offensive in northern Diyala
longwarjournal.org - 8/8/2008
On the offensive in northern Diyala
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Troops from the 1st Iraqi Army Division celebrate while passing through Jalulah. Photo by Bill Murray. JALULAH, IRAQ – For the last 10 days, the Iraqi Army is carrying out its largest operation since 2003 here in the deserts and foothills of northern Diyala province near the Iranian border, searching for remnants of al Qaeda pushed out of urban areas by Iraqi and ...

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Victory Caucus -- All Content — ... Friday, 08 August 2008 Iraq s Quick Reaction Forces moves through upper Diyala province in the largest Iraqi offensive in five years. read ...

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