Skirmishes in Baghdad's Sadr City leave five dead and 22 wounded

iht.com     May 14, 2008            

Hospital officials in Baghdad's Sadr City say five people have died and 22 were wounded from skirmishes in the last 24 hours. But residents say the mostly Shiite district was quiet Wednesday morning and that a cease-fire appeared to be taking hold. Iraqi officials and radical Shiite fighters... [read full story]                    


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