CONCERNED LOCAL CITIZENS VASTLY IMPROVE SECURITY IN IRAQ'S DIYALA PROVINCE From: Regulatory Intelligence Data | Date: October 12, 2007| Author: INDSTRY GROUP 91 | . Provided by ProQuest LLC.Copyright information

Regulatory Intelligence Data

10-12-2007

WASHINGTON, Oct. 12, 2007 - Violence in Iraq's Diyala River Valley has
been slashed in half thanks to citizen volunteers, a coalition commander
said today. "Currently in Diyala, we have 4,000 local citizens who have
decided to reject al Qaeda and other extremist organizations as well as
militia, and they're now helping in the protection of their own neighborhoods,"
Army Col. David Sutherland told online journal...

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