IRAQ LAUNCHES NEW CRACKDOWN IN BAGHDAD

BAGHDAD [MENL] -- Iraq has launched a massive security crackdown in wake ofthe death of Al Qaida leader Abu Mussib Al Zarqawi. Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri Al Maliki has announced an indefiniteoperation to capture insurgents in the Baghdad area. Al Maliki said tens ofthousands of troops would flood the capital on Wednesday amid expectationsof massive revenge attacks by Al Qaida.