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SECURITY SQUEEZE LIMITS AL-QAEDA IN IRAQ HIDING SPOTS
June 20, 2008
BAGHDAD, Iraq, June 20 -- The U.S. Army 1st Armored Division issued the following news release:

Coalition forces detained two wanted men and destroyed al-Qaeda in Iraq hideouts and weapons during two operations north of Baghdad.

During a five-day operation June 14-18 near Balad, about 80 kilometers north of Baghdad, Coalition forces targeted al-Qaeda in Iraq terrorists believed to be in the area facilitating training for criminal attacks. Coalition forces discovered . . .

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