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Task Force Baghdad patrol nets terrorists

Multi-National Force-Iraq

TAJI, Iraq – Task Force Baghdad Soldiers apprehended two men who violated curfew and possessed a loaded rifle northwest of Baghdad Sept. 29.

Soldiers of 4th Battalion, 1st Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Brigade, 1st Armored Division, heard gunshots and then observed two men in a car on a highway after curfew.

When they stopped the vehicle, the Soldiers saw an AK-47 assault rifle in the passenger's lap. After inspecting the weapon, the Soldiers discovered it was loaded.

The two men were detained by members of the patrol.

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FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS RELEASE, CONTACT THE TASK FORCE BAGHDAD PUBLIC AFFAIRS PLANS AND OPERATIONS NCO, SGT. FIRST CLASS DAVID ABRAMS AT: DAVID.ABRAMS@ID3.ARMY.MIL.




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