Iraqi Forces Taking Over for Marines in Fallujah: ; Negotiations Also Taking Place with Anti-U.S. Cleric

Charleston Daily Mail › April 30, 2004

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FALLUJAH, Iraq - Iraqi security forces took over positions from withdrawing U.S. Marines today, and a U.S. official said an agreement had been reached to allow an Iraqi security force to patrol the city and end the monthlong siege.

Members of the 1,100-member force moved into the former Marine positions in southeastern Fallujah and raised the Iraqi flag.

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Iraqi Forces Taking Over for Marines in Fallujah: ; Negotiations Also Taking Place with Anti-U.S. Cleric

Negotiations were also taking place in the southern city of Najaf, where tribal leaders and police d...

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