Aide to radical cleric seeks disbanding plan in Najaf
Najaf’s new US appointed governor offered to defer murder charges against al Sadr if his fighters disband and withdraw from the holy Shi ite city. The proposal aims to ease tensions as US forces push security ahead of Iraq sovereignty deadline. Al Sadr said his fighters could end the confrontation if occupation forces request negotiations under religious supervision.
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Bush vows to hunt killers of Berg in Iraq
President Bush and Secretary McClellan vowed to pursue those who harmed Nick Berg in Iraq. The beheading, aired on a site linked to al Qaida, aroused Senate shock as probe into Abu Ghraib mistreatment continued.
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U S Casualties Rounpup In Iraq War Report
As of Tuesday May 11, 772 U S service members have died since operations began in Iraq. Of these 562 were hostile deaths and 209 non hostile. Foreign totals include Britain 58 Italy 17 Spain 8 Bulgaria 6 Ukraine 4 Poland 3 Thailand 2 Denmark El Salvador Estonia Netherlands one each. Since May 1 2003 634 US soldiers have died 453 hostile 181 non hostile.
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