Thursday, November 6, 2008

Iraqi raid nets 220 Al Qaeda suspects

Baghdad - Iraqi forces hunting Al Qaeda members arrested 220 people in a raid in western Anbar province, a former insurgent stronghold, the province's police chief and the U.S. military said on Friday.

Police backed by the Iraqi army stormed houses in the village of Owesat, in southern Anbar where they believe the Sunni Islamist insurgents were hiding, on Thursday morning, said Anbar police chief Major General Tareq Yusuf ...

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