Jul 31, 2008

BAGHDAD [MENL] -- Iraq and the United States have launched a major operation
to capture the Al Qaida leadership.

Aug 01, 2008

BAGHDAD [MENL] -- Despite increasing pressure, Al Qaida has maintained a foreign presence in Iraq.

Aug 04, 2008

BAGHDAD [MENL] -- The U.S. military has begun the transfer of security
responsibility for a province regarded as the leading base of Al Qaida in
Iraq.

Aug 05, 2008

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- The U.S. military has been conducting a phased plan to
establish a logistics infrastructure for Iraqi security forces.