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May 28, 2007       Share:    

Source: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/05/26/AR2007052600178.html

U.S. Says Militant Held in Iraq Has Iranian Ties

[Reuters/Washington Post] Iraqi and U.S. troops detained a militant leader suspected of ties to Iran's Revolutionary Guards in a raid in Baghdad on Saturday. The man detained was "suspected of...acting as a proxy for an Iranian Revolutionary Guards Corps officer." "The individual detained...is believed to be the suspected leader in a secret cell [of a] terrorist network for facilitating the transport of weapons and explosively formed penetrators, or EFPs, from Iran to Iraq as well as bringing militants from Iraq to Iran for terrorist training," the U.S. military said.

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