Iraqi police arrest high-ranking member of U.S.-allied movement

But Mullah Nadim Jibouri says his detention is not related to his activities as an Awakening leader.
By Hameed Rasheed and Liz Sly
Reporting from Baghdad and Samarra, Iraq -- Iraqi police have arrested a senior member of the U.S.-allied Awakening movement in Salahuddin province, the American military said Sunday, continuing a crackdown that has left many of the Sunni Muslim paramilitary fighters seething with anger.Mullah Nadim Jibouri, an Awakening leader in the town of Duluiya, 55 miles north of Baghdad, was detained Saturday along with two of his brothers, the military said. Full Story Here

WE BROKE IT ON THE URBAN NEWS WEBSITES FIRST!!!Prez Bush Gets The...SHOE in Iraq!!

By Alicia Cruz
Staff writer theblackurbantimes.com
MSNBC has reported that during a press conference in Baghdad to discuss U.S. troop withdrawl from Iraq, an Iraqi reporter began throwing his shoes and hurling verbal insults at President Bush. The president was not injured, but his White House Press Sec is sporting a black eye from one of the flying microphones. Prime Minister Nuri attempted to protect the Prez from the flying Iraqi shoes while Secret Service and others subdued the shoe tossing, insult slinging journalist. For more follow the link:http://www.msnbc.msn.com/

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