October 2006 - Iraq Special Weapons News

21 October 2006 - Iraq Special Weapons News

Interview, Oct. 21, 2006 MNF-I 21 Oct 2006 -- INTERVIEW WITH MAJOR GENERAL WILLIAM CALDWELL, USA, SPOKESMAN, MULTINATIONAL FORCE-IRAQ
CENTAF releases airpower summary for Oct. 21 AFPN 21 Oct 2006 -- U.S. Central Command Air Forces officials released the airpower summary for Oct. 21.

Bush Vows to Make 'Every Necessary Change' in Iraq VOA 21 Oct 2006 -- President Bush says U.S. tactics in Iraq are constantly evolving, but the goal of defeating terrorists and insurgents remains the same

Shia-Sunni religious leaders forbid further bloodshed in Iraq IRNA 21 Oct 2006 -- Religious leaders of both Shia and Sunni communities signed "Mecca Covenant" Friday forbidding further bloodshed and sectarian violence in Iraq.
Iraq Violence Unabated By Mecca Declaration RFE/RL 21 Oct 2006 -- Iraqi Shi'ite and Sunni clerics have agreed on a document calling for an end to sectarian violence, amid an upsurge in such killings.
Iraqi Officials Hold Emergency Meeting to Resolve Conflict in Southern City VOA 21 Oct 2006 -- Iraq's interior minister held an emergency meeting Saturday with Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr, a day after armed members of the Shi'ite leader's militia briefly took over a key southern city
Iraq's Main Sunni Arab Bloc Supports Mecca Peace Accord VOA 21 Oct 2006 -- Iraq's main Sunni Arab party has strongly backed an agreement by Shi'ite and Sunni religious leaders aimed at halting violence between the two Muslim sects.
Iraqi Troops Patrol Southern Iraq City After Days of Violence VOA 21 Oct 2006 -- Iraqi troops have been deployed in the southern city of Amara to protect a fragile truce after two days of clashes involving police and Shi'ite militia fighters.

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