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Documents found in carrier offer glimpse of Iraqi soldiers' training.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)
Byline: Sudarsan Raghavan
NEAR BASRA, Iraq _ His name is Saddon Muhsen Elwan, and he's one of Saddam Hussein's Republican Guards. The 31-year-old father of one was apparently a spy sent to Basra, Iraq's second largest city, to gather intelligence.
His job description, according to an Iraqi military promotion letter, was "to find information and bring it back to us." But somehow, he ended up on the outskirts of Basra facing an advance of U.S. and British forces. What happened to him is unknown.
His Soviet-made armored personnel carrier rusts away on a dusty highway by the Zubayr Bridge like a lone sentinel in a war that has passed it by. In a ...
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