Guerrilla Attacks Drop Since Capture of Saddam

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The top U.S. commander in Baghdad said yesterday that guerrilla attacks in his sector have dropped sharply since the Dec. 13 capture of Saddam Hussein.

Army Brig. Gen. Martin E. Dempsey also said insurgents are turning to roadside bombs as their attack method of choice, as opposed to more frontal assaults with rocket-propelled grenades, mortars and rockets.

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Guerrilla Attacks Drop Since Capture of Saddam

Gen. Dempsey's New Year's Eve assessment would seem to indicate that the pro-Saddam insurgent cells in the capital could be running out of men, weapons and motivation.

He said that a series of planned at...

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