The US military in Iraq says its forces have killed an Al-Qaeda militant who planned some of the biggest bombings in Baghdad.
It said in a statement that Mahir Ahmad Mahmud al-Zubaydi, who also killed a group of Russian diplomats in 2006, was killed along with an unidentified woman in a Sunni district of Baghdad on Friday. A spokesman for the US military in Baghdad has described the killing as a severe blow to Al-Qaeda in the Iraqi capital. In a separate statement, the US military said its troops detained 10 other suspected Al-Qaeda militants Bayern Munich draws against Olympique Lyon ...
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(Deutsche Welle)
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