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Raids Said to Take Toll on Iraqi Insurgents

By Eric Westervelt
Published December 16, 2003 at 9:00 PM PST
This story was published more than 21 years ago.

Gen. John Abizaid, the head of U.S. Central Command, says in an upbeat report that recent intelligence gains and attacks by American forces are taking a toll on the Iraqi insurgency. NPR's Eric Westervelt reports.

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Eric Westervelt
Eric Westervelt is a San Francisco-based correspondent for NPR's National Desk. He has reported on major events for the network from wars and revolutions in the Middle East and North Africa to historic wildfires and terrorist attacks in the U.S.

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