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• OIF/OEF Casualty Update 29 Jul 2005 [PDF]
• TWO MARINES KILLED IN CYKLA
• TASK FORCE BAGHDAD SOLDIER DIES IN VEHICLE ACCIDENT
• DoD Identifies Army Casualty
• DoD Identifies Marine Casualty
• DoD Identifies Army Casualties
• DoD Identifies Army Casualty
• DoD Identifies Marine Casualty
• DoD Identifies Army Casualty

• Al Qaida terror cell leader captured MNF-I 29 Jul 2005 -- Iraqi and Coalition forces from 1st Brigade, 25th Infantry Division (Stryker Brigade Combat Team) detained Al Qaida terror cell leader Ammar Abu Bara, a.k.a. Amar Hussein Hasan, in Mosul on July 27.
• ISF and Marines kill nine terrorists MNF-I 29 Jul 2005 -- Iraqi Security Forces and Coalition Forces killed nine terrorists, five of which were reportedly Syrian nationals, who were using buildings as safe houses and firing positions, in a small village west of Haditha.
• Suicide Bomber Kills 25 In Iraq RFE/RL 29 Jul 2005 -- Police in Iraq say a suicide bomber killed 25 people today in Rabiah, near the northern city of Mosul.
• Iraqi Police Find SAMs, Large Cache of Anti-aircraft Rounds AFPS 29 Jul 2005 -- Iraqi police located a large cache of munitions eight kilometers southeast of Tikrit near Owja July 28, military officials in Iraq reported today.
• Aeromedical evacuation process key to saving lives in Iraq AFPN 29 Jul 2005 -- In battle, one of the hardest challenges is saving the wounded. Medical professionals encounter injuries not normally seen in peacetime, and many times see multiple life-threatening injures requiring immediate treatment on the battlefield.
• Terror Cell Leader Captured; Nine Terrorists, Two Marines Killed AFPS 29 Jul 2005 -- U.S. troops captured al Qaeda terror cell leader Ammar Abu Bara, alias Amar Hussein Hasan, during a July 27 cordon-and-search operation in Mosul, Iraq's third largest city, U.S military officials reported today.

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US Policy

• New US-Iraq Team to Assess Security Handover VOA 29 Jul 2005 -- The U.S. Defense Department says it is moving ahead with a new joint task force with the Iraqi government to begin to look at the criteria for the eventual handover of security control to Iraq's new military

United Nations

Reconstruction Issues

• Iraqi Police Graduate From Advanced, Specialty Courses AFPS 29 Jul 2005 -- The Iraqi Police Service graduated 238 police officers from advanced and specialty courses at the Adnan Training Facility July 28, as part of the Iraqi government's ongoing effort to train its security forces.
• Iraq: De-Ba'athification Commission Backs Away From Tribunal Purge RFE/RL 29 Jul 2005 -- The Iraqi de-Ba'athification commission appeared to back away from its attempts at purging more members of the Iraqi Special Tribunal this week after nine judges senior staff members of the tribunal were fired on the grounds that they were former members of Saddam Hussein's Ba'ath Party

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