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FACTBOX-Security developments in Iraq, Jan 7
07 Jan 2007 02:59:20 GMT
Source: Reuters

Jan 7 (Reuters) - Following are security developments in Iraq as of 0230 GMT on Sunday:

BAGHDAD - A U.S. soldier was killed by small arms fire in southwest Baghdad on Saturday, the U.S. military said on Sunday.

FALLUJA - A U.S. soldier died on Friday from wounds sustained in combat in Iraq's western Anbar province, the U.S. military said on Sunday.

YUSUFIYA - U.S. and Iraqi troops rounded up 82 suspects in raids north of Yusufiya, 15 km (9 miles) south of Baghdad, on Jan. 2, the U.S. military said in a statement. Thirteen were detained for links to roadside bombs but the rest were released after questioning.
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Tears run down the cheek of U.S. President George W. Bush during a ceremony in honor of Medal of Honor winner Marine Corporal Jason Dunham in the East room of the White House in Washington January 11, 2007. Corporal Dunham was killed when he jumped on a grenade to save fellow members of his Marine patrol while serving in Iraq .