February 2009 - Iraq Special Weapons News

16 February 2009 - Iraq Special Weapons News

Iraqi, Coalition Troops Discover Bombs, Detain Criminals AFPS 16 Feb 2009 -- Iraqi security forces and Multinational Division Baghdad soldiers discovered an improvised explosive device.
Italian Police Training Iraqi Forces RFE/RL 16 Feb 2009 -- The Italian police, or carabinieri, are providing Iraqi forces special training in rapid-response operations, security details, and riot control.
At Least 8 Killed in Baghdad Minibus Bombings VOA 16 Feb 2009 -- Iraqi police say roadside bombs in Shi'ite areas of Baghdad have killed eight people and wounded 24 others.
Iraq Has Processed 1,500 Former U.S. Detainees RFE/RL 16 Feb 2009 -- Iraqi authorities have processed the cases of more than 1,500 detainees under their control in accordance withm US-Iraq security pact.

Coalition detainee population drops to about 14,500 MNF-I 16 Feb 2009 -- Multi-National Force-Iraq (MNF-I) and the Government of Iraq (GOI) reached another milestone Feb. 14 when the total population of detainees in Coalition custody dropped to about 14,500

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