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Welcome to the source for the latest

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news on Operation Iraqi Freedom

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Iraqi police and local citizens from

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the western town of Djamila stopped the

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convoy of terrorists from occupying

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their town . An Iraqi officer reported

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that Al Qaeda in Iraq terrorists have

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been threatening the citizens for

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months . The locals responded by

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setting up their own checkpoint , and

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when the convoy tried to enter their

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town early Tuesday morning , an Iraqi

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policeman attempted to stop it , The

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convoy continued and the citizens were

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forced to open fire and the ensuing

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fight , the terrorists detonated one

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vehicle they had rigged as a car bomb ,

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injuring one policeman . One citizen

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and the bomber . Iraqi and coalition

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forces are still looking for the other

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terrorists involved in the incident .

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Nearly 500 Iraqi policemen in the town

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of hit recently conducted operation

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shirt and a steer or police victory in

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an effort to clear their town of

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terrorists was zero at today and

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specialist Charles McLaughlin