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Iraq |
256 Al Qaeda suspects jugged |
2008-08-02 |
BAGHDAD: Iraq said yesterday that its military backed by US forces arrested hundreds of suspects during an offensive aimed at stamping out Al Qaeda in a restive central province. "Our forces have arrested 265 suspects so far during our operations in Diyala," a defence ministry spokesman said. The raids have taken place throughout Diyala province where 50,000 Iraqi soldiers and police began a major push against insurgents to secure the volatile region. |
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