A document discovered during the capture of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein has enabled U.S. military authorities to assemble detailed knowledge of a key network behind as many as 14 clandestine insurgent cells, a senior U.S. military officer said Tuesday. “I think this network that sits over the cells was clearly responsible for financing of the cells, and we think we’re into that network,” said Army Brig. Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, commander of the 1st Armored Division. Acting quickly after realizing the significance of the document, which Dempsey likened to minutes of a meeting, troops of the 1st Armored Division conducted raids Sunday and Monday that netted three former Iraqi generals suspected of financing and guiding insurgent operations in the Baghdad area. Full Story
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