BAGHDAD — Thirteen Iraqi Police reached a milestone Nov. 20 when they became the first graduates trained in DNA analysis in the history of Iraq.

This first group to complete the DNA Analysis and Theory course at the Ministry of Interior's (MoI) National ForensicsTraining Center was comprised of hand-selected college graduates with degrees in chemistry, biology or bio-chemistry and with experience as crime scene investigators.

WAZERIYAH — The Neighborhood Advisory Council (NAC) of Wazeriyah provided food assistance to 60 Iraqi widows in Baghdad’s Adhamiyah district Nov. 19 while Multi-National Division –Baghdad Soldiers secured the area.

BAGHDAD — Coalition forces further disrupted terrorist bombing networks throughout Iraq on Friday and Saturday, capturing three wanted men and detaining 13 suspected terrorists.

One suspected terrorist assessed to be a Baghdad/Fallujah-area al-Qaeda in Iraq (AQI) car bomb and improvised explosive device (IED) cell member was captured Friday near Al Yusifiyah, about 35 km southwest of Baghdad.