U.S. troops raided a car bomb factory west of Baghdad with five buildings full of propane tanks and ordinary chemicals the military believes were to be used in bombs, a spokesman said Thursday, a day after insurgents blew up a truck carrying chlorine gas canisters... Maj. Gen. William Caldwell said "what we are seeing is a change in the tactics, but their strategy has not changed. And that's to create high-profile attacks to instill fear and division amongst the Iraqi people... It's a real crude attempt to raise the terror level by taking and mixing ordinary chemicals with explosive devices, trying to instill that fear within the Iraqi people..."
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KWTX.com has this story that goes in part like this... US military officials say troops have found chemical munitions in a raid on a suspected weapons factory west of Baghdad... A top commander says the complex outside Fallujah contained a big weapons stockpile of guns, rockets and anti-aircraft shells...
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Chemical Munitions Recovered In Iraq Raid
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Insurgent Bomb Factory Found in Baghdad
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