US military releases top Sunni party leader

The leader of Iraq’s top Sunni party has been released after being mistakenly detained earlier today by US forces, the American military said.

US military releases top Sunni party leader
Mon, 30 May, 2005 - 15:50

The leader of Iraq’s top Sunni party has been released after being mistakenly detained earlier today by US forces, the American military said.

Meanwhile two suicide bombers killed at least 21 policemen south of the capital.

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