Iraq’s oil infrastructure suffered five attacks in 24 hours after a voice identified as Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden ordered followers to sabotage the West’s key supplies. Bombers also targeted a US patrol in Mosul, killing one Iraqi and wounding eight, just 24 hours after four Turkish security guards were mown down in an ambush in the main northern city. The violence came as an Iraqi special tribunal announced that it had held its first investigative hearings of former regime officials, beginning with Ali Hassan al-Majid, better known as “Chemical Ali” for his alleged role in the gassing of Kurdish civilians. Full Story
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