[Mordacious]

From the article: The discovery of the bodies dealt a new setback to U.S. efforts to seize the momentum against al-Qaida in Iraq after killing its leader

Translation: The discovery of the bodies gives new momentum to the media's efforts to set back the U.S. in its war against al-Qaida in Iraq.

[sono]

"Translation: The discovery of the bodies gives new momentum to the media's efforts to set back the U.S. in its war against al-Qaida in Iraq."