(Telegraph-UK) Michael Smith - The British SAS has mounted a six-day covert mission into western Iraq to identify key targets in the event of a war. The 35-man SAS force flew in by Chinook helicopter from Jordan with troops from the U.S. Delta force after U.S. intelligence reports that Scud missile launchers had been moved to the western Iraqi desert.
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