A sign that the so-called flypaper strategy is working?
One of Saudi Arabia's most-wanted militants was killed by a US airstrike in northwestern Iraq, the leader of Al Qaeda in Iraq said, and two car bombs outside Shiite mosques in Baghdad killed 15 and wounded 28 Thursday, police said.:...The Web statement said Abdullah Mohammed Rashid al-Roshoud was killed in fighting near Qaim, on the border with Syria. It was signed by Abu Musab al-Zarqawi, the most notorious terrorist leader in Iraq.:...Al-Roshoud had been No. 24 on a list of the 26 most-wanted terrorist leaders put out by Saudi Arabia two years ago and was one of only three militants on the list still at large. He was one of the main theologians for Al Qaeda's network in Saudi Arabia, calling for a holy war against the Saudi royal family and Western interests in the Persian Gulf.
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