August 2006 - Iraq Special Weapons News

13 August 2006 - Iraq Special Weapons News

Rocket, Bomb Attacks in Baghdad Kill 57 VOA 13 Aug 2006 -- Authorities in Iraq are still counting the cost of a wave of rocket and bomb attacks that killed at least 57 people in a Shi'ite neighborhood of Baghdad.
CENTAF releases airpower summary for Aug. 12 AFPN 13 Aug 2006 -- U.S. Central Command Air Forces officials have released the airpower summary for Aug. 12.
At Least 47 Killed in Baghdad VOA 13 Aug 2006 -- Iraqi officials say at least 47 people have been killed and 148 wounded in a series of rocket and bomb attacks in Baghdad Sunday.
Iraqi Hostage Recovered; Terrorist Cell Leader Captured AFPS 13 Aug 2006 -- U.S. soldiers in recent days have recovered an Iraqi hostage and captured a terrorist cell leader, officials said.

Iraqis Must Step Forward in Anbar Province, General Says AFPS 13 Aug 2006 -- The Iraqi people must step forward and accept their freely elected government if there is to be peace in the country's troubled Anbar province, the coalition's commander in the region said here today.