MORE GOOD NEWS FROM IRAQ, VIA REUTERS: Iraqi Sunni guards join Shi'ite government payroll. "It's pay week for the patrolmen who helped flush al Qaeda militants out of their Baghdad neighborhoods. Only this time, it is the Shi'ite-led Iraqi government that is paying the mainly Sunni fighters, rather than the U.S. military." Funny, now that the election is over the good news just keeps coming!
Yes. Funny.
BAGHDAD — Two American soldiers were killed and six others were wounded by an Iraqi soldier in an altercation in the northern city of Mosul on Wednesday, according to the United States military, Iraqi security officials and witnesses. The shooter was immediately killed by other American soldiers, they added.In Baghdad, at least 11 Iraqis were killed and 60 others were wounded in a new spate of attacks, witnesses and police officials said. The violence erupted just two days after attacks that killed 28 Iraqis in the capital, in the bloodiest day since June.
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