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U S troops raid Khalis in bid to smash Iraqi crime ring
Hundreds of U S soldiers backed by tanks and helicopters storm Khalis 42 miles north of Baghdad seeking Lateef Hamed al Kubaishat leader of a gang blamed for murder gunrunning and an attack on a police station. Lateef escaped as 24 suspects were captured amid ongoing postwar U S casualties climb to 140.
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Khalis
Iraq
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Baghdad
Lateef Hamed al-Kubaishat
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David Hogg
4Th Infantry Division
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