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Today's Roundup

Iraqis Citizens Begin to Take Defense of Iraq

into Their Own Hands.

U.S. Army Pfc. Emmanuel Ramanan, in background, looks on as Cpl. Ganem Najim of the Iraqi army’s 1st Battalion, 1st Brigade, 11th Infantry Division, discusses firing techniques with the first 30 members of Adhamiyah’s Critical Infrastructure Guard Force, in Baghdad. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Michael Pryor

Iraq:

Marriages split al Qaeda alliance (Interesting)

How life returned to the streets in a showpiece city that drove out al-Qaeda (Must Read)


Iraq militants killed by own missile (oopsie!)

Iraq says 72 gunmen arrested in Kerbala

237 insurgents killed in Diyala since June 19

Marines kill 12 AQI near Karmah

Troops capture 24 suspected insurgents

Iraqi Special Operations Forces, Iraqi Security Forces, U.S. Special Forces detain 11 militants

5 terrorists killed, 13 suspects detained in Tigris River Valley

Iraqi Special Operations Forces, U.S. Special Forces detain suspected al-Qaeda Emir

House found rigged to explode, US Military gear found in terrorist cache

Concerned citizen leads Coalition Forces to large cache of nitric acid

Iraqi Security Forces, U.S. Special Forces detain 16 al-Qaeda in Iraq terrorists

Two terrorists killed, 29 suspects detained; Coalition disrupts al-Qaeda ops



The West:

Terror suspect ‘hid’ files on PC

Indicted USF Student has Terror Past in Egypt

Prosecution Rests in Holy Land Case

Members of Chuvash branch of Hizb ut-Tahrir face five years in prison

Germany wants to cyber-spy on terror suspects



Afghanistan / Pakistan:

Nearly two dozen militants said killed in Afghanistan


Feared Taliban commander believed killed in U.S. strike

Over 100 Taliban killed in Afghan battle

Failed Attack Leaves 12 Taliban Dead in Afghanistan

Canada says arrested several Afghan bomb makers



Israel / Levant:

U.S. Pledges to Support Lebanon Army

Lebanese troops close in on militants at camp

US delivers 130 armored vehicles to Lebanese Army

Ten Fatah people injured in clashes with Hamas (Red on Red)



India / Pakistan:

Police intensify raids on suspected hideouts of terror groups

One terrorist killed, 5 held in Valley

(Indian) Army launches major strike operations in Assam

Two Hizbul Commanders Among Five Militants Arrested in Kashmir

JeM militant killed in encounter



Africa:

2 insurgents killed in mine blast (Work Accident)



Southeast Asia:

(Thailand) Expert warns of terror attacks in major cities

Military offensive to continue during Muslim holy month

Muslims Battle Buddhists in Thailand's Troubled South