Reuters AlertNet - Iraqi Al Qaeda group says it behind army base raid: "BAGHDAD, Sept 7 (Reuters) - Al Qaeda's Iraqi affiliate claimed responsibility on Tuesday for a daylight raid by suicide bombers on an army base in central Baghdad in which 12 people died.
U.S. forces became involved in Sunday's fighting less than a week after formally ending combat operations in Iraq.
The Islamic State of Iraq, an umbrella group for al Qaeda-linked insurgents, said in a statement posted on a radical Islamic website that five suicide bombers were involved."
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