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US forces kill six Al-Qaeda militants in Tal Afar
 American forces Sunday killed six Al-Qaeda militants and arrested four others in an operation in northern town of Tal Afar, the multi-national force (MNF) said. The force said in a statement The coalition stormed a house in Tal Afar used by ranking officials in Al-Qaeda. The US forces clashed with the terrorists and killed four of them and arrested four others. The clashes extended to include other house used as a hideout for terrorists, said the statement, and added that two other terrorists were killed in the other house. The ground forces called for air backup to destroy the houses. Posted by: Fred 2005-09-19 |
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