In Iraq arrested the leader of the Sunni terrorist group.

Iraqi security forces arrested the leader of a Sunni extremist organization Ansar al-Sunna, which is involved in organizing a series of terrorist attacks, bombings and attacks which have claimed dozens of people, reports Reuters.
According to the authorities, who had been arrested in western Baghdad Thayer Kadhim Abid al-Suraivi (Thayer Kadhim Abid al-Suraiwi), who led the organization has received support from some Iraqi politicians who are interested in destabilizing the situation in the country. Their names are known, but the source of the agency declined to name them. In addition, the authorities said that the terrorists were supported by armed groups operating in neighboring countries, which also left nenazvannymi.
Sunnitskuyu group blamed for a series of explosions in Baghdad and other Iraqi cities, including the use of car bombs in attacks on American soldiers, police killings and other crimes.
Despite the joint efforts of the Iraqi security forces and U.S. commanders have led to a reduction in the number of terrorist attacks in Iraq in 2008, to a state of relative calm, still far away. Just last week in an explosion in Baghdad terroristki-smertnitsy killed 35 and wounded more than 70 people.