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Abu Musab al-Zarqawi Killed in Bombing Raid

Abu Musab al-Zarqawi Killed in Bombing RaidThursday, June 08, 2006PrintBAGHDAD, Iraq  —  Abu Musab al-Zarqawi , the Al Qaeda in Iraq leader who led a brutal insurgency that included homicide bombings, kidnappings and beheadings, was killed in an airstrike on a building north of Baghdad, U.S. and Iraqi officials announced Thursday.Officials said the terror leader's identity was confirmed by fingerprints, facial recognition and known scars.Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Al-Maliki said Zarqawi was killed along with his spiritual consultant Abu Abdul-Rahman al-Iraqi and four other people Wednesday evening at around 6:15 p.m. local time in a bombing raid on a building in a remote area 30 miles northeast of Baghdad in Diyala province.Click here for complete coverage of Zarqawi's death.Loud applause broke out at a press conference in Baghdad as Al-Maliki, flanked by U.S. Ambassador Zalmay Khalilzad and U.S. Gen. George Casey , the top commander in Iraq, announced that "Zarqawi was terminated."U.S...

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    June 8: This image displayed by the U.S. Military at a press conference shows the body of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi. June 8: Iraqi soldiers celebrate the news that Abu Mu...

  2. Fast Facts: Abu Musab al-Zarqawi

    Fast Facts: Abu Musab al-ZarqawiThursday, June 08, 2006PrintThe following is a list of attacks and kidnappings claimed by Abu Musab al-Zarqawi and his followers.2005...

  3. United States Cautiously Optimistic About Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's Death

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  5. Usama bin Laden Mourns Abu Musab al-Zarqawi in New Video

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  12. Jordan Convicts Mentor of Iraq's Al Qaeda Chief

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  1. Reaction to Death of Abu Musab al-Zarqawi

    Reaction to Death of Abu Musab al-ZarqawiThursday, June 08, 2006PrintAMMAN, Jordan —  From Baghdad to Washington and at points in between, reaction to the death of t...

  2. Abu Musab al-Zarqawi Dead

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  3. U.K.: Zarqawi Set Up 'Sleeper Cells'

    Jordanian militant Abu Musab al-Zarqawi ( search ) set up "sleeper cells" in Baghdad before the Iraq war to attack American forces occupying the country, according t...

  4. Former CENTCOM head Gen. Tommy Franks Reacts to Abu Musab al-Zarqawi's Death

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