BAGHDAD—Iraqi airstrikes pounded a town near Fallujah that had been seized by al Qaeda-linked militants and commandos swept in Wednesday to clear the area, senior military officials said. It was a rare victory for government forces that have been struggling for nearly three weeks to regain control of the mainly Sunni area west of Baghdad.
North of the capital, a bomb tore through a funeral of an anti-al Qaida Sunni militiaman, the…
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