No. 2 leader of al Qaeda in Iraq killed by U.S. troops

Star-Telegram Thursday 16th October, 2008

BAGHDAD — A suspected terrorist killed by U.S. troops in a raid this month has been identified as al Qaeda in Iraq’s No. 2 leader, Abu Qaswarah, also known as Abu Sara, the U.S. military s...

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