Central Command News, 8/23/07

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Barwanah becomes safer with Marine, Iraqi Security Force presence.aspx

Posted: 23 Aug 2007 05:45 AM CDT

BARWANAH, Iraq - Progress continues to be made in Al Anbar Province. A city once threatened by small arms fire, populace intimidation, improvised explosive devices and snipers is experiencing a renaissance.

Power, Influence Dictate Patterns of Violence in Central Iraq.aspx

Posted: 23 Aug 2007 05:35 AM CDT

BAGHDAD - Rather than clearly drawn lines in a Sunni vs. Shiia sectarian battle, the driver of much of Iraq's current violence is the murkier struggle for "power and influence," a coalition commander said August 19.


US CENTCOM Press Releases

IRAQI SECURITY FORCES, U.S. SPECIAL FORCES CAPTURE HIGH-LEVEL TERRORIST IN MOSUL

Posted: 22 Aug 2007 12:18 PM CDT

IRAQI ARMY, U.S. SPECIAL FORCES RAID NETS SUSPECTED MONEY LAUNDERING TERRORIST

Posted: 22 Aug 2007 12:16 PM CDT

KARMAH TERRORIST SAFE HOUSE DESTROYED FOLLOWING IRAQI SCOUT, U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS FORCES RAID

Posted: 22 Aug 2007 12:12 PM CDT

COALITION FORCES STRIKE AL-QAEDA IN IRAQ; ONE TERRORIST KILLED, 24 SUSPECTS DETAINED

Posted: 22 Aug 2007 07:47 AM CDT

HELICOPTER DOWNED, RESULTS IN 14 NON-BATTLE DEATHS

Posted: 22 Aug 2007 07:44 AM CDT

PHOTOS, VIDEO AVAILABLE: PARATROOPERS CLEAR VILLAGES IN DIYALA

Posted: 22 Aug 2007 07:42 AM CDT