Thursday, February 15, 2007

Iraq Update

AP News Alert:
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) Officials say British and Iraqi forces have surrounded Basra in southern Iraq and closed border crossings with Iran to support the Baghdad security operation.
This should have happened a LONG time ago...

AP News Alert:
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) Iraqi government adviser says radical Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr is in Iran, but denies he fled Iraq due to fear of arrest.
Then why did he flee?