11 April 2009 - Iraq Special Weapons News |
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- April 10 airpower summary: B-1B takes out precision target AFNS 11 Apr 2009 -- Coalition airpower integrated with coalition ground forces in Iraq and International Security Assistance Force troops in Afghanistan during operations April 10, according to Combined Air and Space Operations Center officials here.
- Sustainment brigade passes reins at Al Asad (Al Asad) MNF-I 11 Apr 2009 -- The 371st Sustainment Brigade transferred authority to the 321st Sustainment Brigade during a ceremony here April 9.
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- Germany rejects taking in Iraq-based MKO terrorists IRNA 11 Apr 2009 -- The German government has ruled out accepting Iraqi-based MKO terrorists amid their imminent expulsion from Iraq as a result of their terrorist activities since the 1980s, the German website net-tribune reported Saturday.
- Turkish Interior Minister in Iraq for Talks on Kurdish Rebel Problem VOA 11 Apr 2009 -- A Turkish media report says Interior Minister Besir Atalay traveled to Iraq Saturday to discuss the fight against Kurdish rebels who operate on both sides of the Turkey-Iraq border.
News Reports
- Suicide Bomber Kills 9 Sunni Militiamen South of Baghdad VOA 11 Apr 2009 -- At least 9 people were killed and more than 20 were wounded, Saturday, when a suicide bomber targeted members of U.S.-allied Sunni militiamen. The explosion is raising questions about the capacity of Iraqi forces to maintain security.
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