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10 wanted, suspected gunmen detained north of Baghdad

November 18, 2008 - 05:04:12


BAGHDAD / Aswat al-Iraq: U.S. forces arrested ten wanted and suspected gunmen during a security operation in the north of Baghdad, the U.S. army said on Tuesday in a statement.

“U.S. forces arrested three wanted men and seven suspected gunmen during a security operation in al-Tarimiya region in the Iraqi capital Baghdad,” said the statement received by Aswat al-Iraq.

“One of the wanted men is believed to provide armed groups with refuge, while the other is involved with training al-Qaeda elements on how to use bombs, the third booby-traps cars,” the statement added.

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