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Iraqi police bolster forces

BAGHDAD, March 19 (UPI) -- Baghdad police opened a new police station as communities just south of the capital launched a recruitment drive to boost national security forces.

Iraqi forces uncover 'significant' cache

BAGHDAD, March 17 (UPI) -- Special Iraqi security divisions uncovered a weapons cache and arrested several suspects in a roadside bombing ring in various raids.

Iraqi security forces target al-Qaida

BAGHDAD, March 7 (UPI) -- Iraqi security forces uncovered a variety of weapons caches in operations near Baghdad as operations targeting al-Qaida operatives increase.

Security spreads beyond Baghdad

BAGHDAD, Feb. 15 (UPI) -- Iraqi forces and neighborhood security units worked alongside U.S.-led forces to rebuild some of the areas outside of Baghdad.

U.S.: Iraqi calm binds sectarian strife

ARAB JABOUR, Iraq, Feb. 14 (UPI) -- The work of local Iraqi security forces is bridging the divide between the Sunni and Shiite groups in diverse communities south of Baghdad.

U.S. bombing campaign pressures al-Qaida

BAGHDAD, Jan. 22 (UPI) -- A U.S. bombing campaign to eliminate al-Qaida's tactical advantage in Arab Jabour, Iraq, has cleared the way for ground troops to force remaining militants out.

75 percent cut in Iraq civilian deaths

BAGHDAD, Jan. 14 (UPI) -- A U.S. commander in Iraq says regions once considered strongholds of al-Qaida operations are now more concerned with rebuilding the country's infrastructure.

General: Iraq air strikes not escalation

WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 (UPI) -- A series of air strikes southeast of Baghdad were to target al-Qaida sanctuaries in Iraq, not escalate the fighting, the U.S. Defense Department said Friday.

U.S.-led air raid targets Iraqi militants

BAGHDAD, Jan. 10 (UPI) -- The U.S. military said its aircraft dropped 40,000 pounds of bombs on insurgent strongholds in the Arab Jabour district in southern Baghdad.

Five al-Qaida militants killed, 14 held

MUQDADIYAH, Iraq, Dec. 28 (UPI) -- Operations led by coalition forces targeting al-Qaida in Iraq Friday resulted in the death of five suspected terrorist and the apprehension of 14 militants.