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BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) The U.S. military says a senior al-Qaida leader has been captured in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul.This guy was responsible for many deaths of civilians and military alike. His capture is a very good sign.
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NAJAF, Iraq (AP) U.S.-led coalition hands over security responsibilities in Najaf province to Iraqi forces.Najaf was the scene of some pretty intense fighting between U.S. forces and Mookie's boys a few years ago... Another good sign that the political and military elements are progressing.
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BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) New Defense Secretary Robert Gates arrives for unannounced visit to Iraqi capital as part of Bush administration's effort to revamp war policy.It is always a smart idea to have the new guy get the story from the source...