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• IRAQ: II MEF SOLDIER DIES OF SUSPECTED HEART ATTACK
• IRAQ: TASK FORCE BAGHDAD SOLDIER KILLED
• IRAQ: TASK FORCE BAGHDAD SOLDIER KILLED
• IRAQ: TASK FORCE BAGHDAD SOLDIER KILLED BY SMALL-ARMS FIRE
• IRAQ: TWO TASK FORCE BAGHDAD SOLDIERS KILLED

• More detained as a result of Operation Able Rising Force MNF-I 10 Dec 2005 -- In an update to the results of military operations conducted Dec. 9, Operation Able Rising Force netted additional detainees, for a total of 52 detainees in police custody, including the seven reported Dec. 8.
• U.S. patrol finds munitions cache along side of road MNF-I 10 Dec 2005 -- Task Force Baghdad Soldiers on patrol discovered a large cache of munitions in southwest Baghdad Dec. 9.
• No Word on Fate of 4 Western Hostages in Iraq VOA 10 Dec 2005 -- There has been no information on the fate of four Western hostages held in Iraq, on the day their kidnappers have said they will kill them.
• U.S. Forces Dealing With Different Enemy in Anbar AFPS 10 Dec 2005 -- The enemy in Anbar province is different from that in other areas of Iraq, U.S. officials here said.
• Operation Skinner concludes MNF-I 10 Dec 2005 -- Iraqi Army Soldiers, U.S. Marines and Army Soldiers from 2nd Brigade Combat Team (28th Infantry Division) concluded Operation Gashshaar (Skinner) in central Ramadi Dec. 10.

• Taleban Rebels Kill Eight Police in Southern Afghan Raids VOA 10 Dec 2005 -- Taleban guerrillas have killed at least eight policemen in attacks in Afghanistan.

Defense Policy / Programs

• Russian Official Dismiss Ukraine's Threat On Sevastopol RFE/RL 10 Dec 2005 -- Russian officials have dismissed a Ukrainian threat to review the lease for stationing Russia's Black Sea fleet at Ukraine's port city of Sevastopol.

Defense Industry

• EADS to supply TRML-3D to the Malaysian Minister of Defence EADS 10 Dec 2005 -- EADS will supply Surveillance and Target Acquisition Radar Systems (TRML-3D) to the Malaysian MoD. The letter of acceptance signed with EADS to meet the defence artillery local warning radar requirements of the Malaysian Government promises the delivery of two such TRML-3D systems slated for the beginning of 2008.

Other Conflicts

News Reports

• UN Targets More Syrians in Hariri Assassination Probe VOA 10 Dec 2005 -- The United Nations says it will summon more Syrian officials for questioning in its probe of the assassination of former Lebanese Prime Minister Rafik al-Hariri.