Iraqi government : says security forces were scouring Sinaie district of Baghdad . But the insurgents eventually lost ground when a grass-roots movement called `` the awakening '' emerged . U.S. military : Marines and area troops assisting in combined cache sweep . Anbar province is vast and violent scene of Taliban and al Qaeda in armed encounters .
Iraqi government : says security forces were scouring Sinaie district of Baghdad . U.S. military : Marines and area troops assisting in combined cache sweep . Anbar province is vast and violent scene of Taliban and al Qaeda in armed encounters .