Farmers killed in Iraq ambush

[bemildred]

More freedom on the march.

Two Iraqi farmers have been killed by a car bomb south of Baghdad and four others were killed in a separate area farther south from the capital, security and hospital sources say.

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Farther south in Mahmudiya, a medic in a local hospital said his facility had received three bodies and a wounded man who later died.

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In Baghdad, Aljazeera learned that an Iraqi army major was shot dead on Monday by armed fighters in Abu Ghraib neighbourhood in western Baghdad.

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In the northern Iraqi city of Mosul, an Iraqi cameraman working for a Kurdish satellite channel was shot dead by armed men in the centre of the city, hospital sources said.

al Jazeera (there is more)

[leftchick]

1. but they had elections..

and everything is wonerful!!! Just ask the chimpas**

[Roland99]

2. Mission Accomplished! Bring 'em on! Freedom is on the march!

[leftchick]

3. Lookee here. This did not make the news wrap-up today!

Smoke rises following an explosion at a U.S. military base in southern Baghdad, Iraq (news - web sites) Monday, March 14, 2005. U.S officials said insurgents fired four mortars into the base, known as Camp Hawk, but that there were no casualties. (AP Photo/Mohammed Uraibi