15 April 2006 - Iraq Special Weapons News |
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- DoD Identifies Marine Casualties
- MARINE KILLED IN MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT
- Accident Claims Marine; Troops Nab Insurgents, Free Kidnap Victims AFPS 15 Apr 2006 -- A Marine assigned to 1st Marine Logistics Group died in a motor vehicle accident yesterday in Iraq's Anbar province, military officials reported, and tips from Iraqi citizens continue to result in captured insurgents and weapons.
- U.S., Coalition Vessels Conduct MSO in Arabian Sea Navy NewsStand 15 Apr 2006 -- The Commander and staff of U.S. Navy Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 50 embarked HNLMS Amsterdam (A 836) April 7, joining USS Typhoon (PC5), and U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Wrangell (WPB 1332) in the Arabian Sea to conduct maritime security operations (MSO) in support of Combined Task Force (CTF) 150.
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- Bush Stands By Rumsfeld Against Resignation Calls RFE/RL 15 Apr 2006 -- The U.S. Defense Secretary, Donald Rumsfeld, has rejected calls for his resignation, saying it would be like a "merry-go-round" if officials were changed every time they were criticized.
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- Mubarak Seeks to Defuse Anger Over Remarks on Shi'ites VOA 15 Apr 2006 -- Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak has sought to defuse anger over his recent remarks about Shi'ite Muslims being more loyal to Iran than to their home countries, saying he was referring only to religion.
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