02 February 2008 - Iraq Special Weapons News |
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United Nations
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Current Operations
- DoD Identifies Army Casualty
- DoD Identifies Army Casualty
- Feb. 1 airpower summary: Shows of force deter enemy AFPN 03 Feb 2008
Deployments
US Policy
- Gates: Baghdad Bombings May Show Insurgents' Desperation AFPS 02 Feb 2008 -- The double-suicide bombings in Baghdad on Feb. 1, carried out by two women, may indicate desperation on the part of a beleaguered insurgency, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates told reporters here.
United Nations
Reconstruction Issues
Foreign Reactions
- Iraqi Prime Minister Condemns Baghdad Bombings RFE/RL 02 Feb 2008 -- Iraq's Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki has expressed outrage at the February 1 twin market bombings in Baghdad that killed nearly 100 people -- and he vowed to continue striving for security.
- Iraqi PM Vows to Crush Terrorists After Suicide Bombings Kill 99 VOA 02 Feb 2008 -- Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki says twin suicide bombings that killed 99 people Friday in Baghdad will not sidetrack Iraq's military from its goal of restoring security to the country.
News Reports
- Death Toll Nears 100 from Bombings in 2 Baghdad Markets VOA 02 Feb 2008 -- Iraqi authorities have raised the death toll from Friday's suicide bombings in two popular Baghdad pet markets to 99, making it the deadliest day in the capital in several months.
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