Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)
31 July 2009 - Iraq Special Weapons News
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- OIF/OEF Casualty Update 31 Jul 2009 [PDF]
- July Worst US Month in Afghanistan, Best in Iraq VOA 31 Jul 2009 -- The month of July had the highest death toll for U.S. troops in Afghanistan since the war began nearly eight years ago, and the lowest death toll in Iraq since that war began six years ago. In Afghanistan, at least 43 Americans were killed, among 75 coalition troops. In Iraq, the U.S. death toll was seven.
- Pennsylvania Guard mission counters attacks from IEDs, IDF Army News 31 Jul 2009 -- An area known as "the big concrete slab" has attracted the interest of a platoon of Pennsylvania National Guard Soldiers for its use as a staging area to deter indirect fire (IDF) attacks against Coalition forcese
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- Bombs Target Shi'ite Worshippers In Baghdad, 27 Dead RFE/RL 31 Jul 2009 -- A series of powerful bomb blasts has targeted Shi'ite Muslim worshippers as they emerged from mosques across Baghdad, killing at least 27 people and injuring more than 50.
- Bombs Target Shi'ite Mosques in Baghdad VOA 31 Jul 2009 -- A series of bomb blasts tore through crowds of Shi'ite worshippers as they left mosques after Friday prayers in Baghdad, killing at least 28 people and wounding more than 130. Shi'ite political leaders are accusing the government of negligence in protecting them.
- Bombings in Baghdad's Shi'ite Mosques Kill 28 VOA 31 Jul 2009 -- Iraqi police say a string of bombings at Shi'ite mosques in Baghdad has killed at least 28 people and wounded more than 130 others.
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