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FOXNews.com - U.S. Troops Nab 12 Suspected Al Qaeda Terrorists in Raids Across Iraq - International News | News of the World | Middle East News | Europe News
BAGHDAD — U.S. troops captured 12 suspected militants Sunday in raids across Iraq, the military said.
The operations targeted members of Al Qaeda in Iraq and others suspected of building and planting roadside bombs, the military said in a statement.
Five suspects were detained in Ramadi, 70 miles west of Baghdad, the statement said. All were accused of involvement in car bomb and rocket attacks on U.S. troops, it said.
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Ramadi is the provincial capital of Iraq's volatile western Anbar province.
Also in Anbar, troops captured three suspects accused of ties with Al Qaeda in Iraq in Habbaniyah, 50 miles west of Baghdad, the military said.
In the capital, two men were detained for allegedly procuring bomb-making materials, the statement said.
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