August - Iraq Special Weapons News

03 August Iraq Special Weapons News

Iraq: U.S. Detains 24 Hussein Loyalists, Including 'Targetted Leader' RFE/L 03 Aug 2003 -- U.S. troops in Iraq today detained 24 people accused of participating in violent resistance to the U.S.-led occupation -- including one man described as a "targeted leader."
COALITION AND IRAQI POLICE WORK TO MAKE IRAQ SECURE CENTCOM 03 Aug 2003 -- Former regime loyalist and weapons were seized in numerous successful raids and patrols conducted by Coalition forces throughout Iraq on August 2.
COALITION EFFORTS AID IRAQ'S RECOVERY CENTCOM 03 Aug 2003 -- A school has been reconstructed virtually from the ground up in a small village near Ar Ramadi. Soldiers from the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment helped rebuild the school in a move to put it together the right way when it had been built originally in the wrong way.

U-S/IRAQ VOA 03 Aug 2003 -- Two prominent U-S senators say they believe American forces are getting closer to finding ousted Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein. Republican Trent Lott and Democrat Evan Bayh appeared Sunday on American television.
"We Won't Forget": Wolfowitz Describes Visit to Painful Scenes in Iraq AFPS 03 Aug 2003 -- A photo of a woman searching for family among skeletal remains wrapped in white linen hung above the podium where Deputy Defense Secretary Paul Wolfowitz gave the keynote address Aug. 2 for victims of Saddam Hussein's regime.