Baghdad, Iraq - The first anniversary of the start of the war that ousted Saddam Hussein was a day like many others in Iraq: a mortar attack in a northern city, an attempt to kill a politician and news of a U.S. Marine cut down by rebel fire. [...]
Insurgents fired four mortar rounds at the offices of a Kurdish political party in the northern city of Mosul but missed and killed a driver on a nearby street, Iraqi police said. Guards fired at the rebels; three party members and a passer-by were wounded in the shootout.
Anniversary relatively normal in Iraq
[Link to Full Article]Christopher Torchia
Associated Press
Baghdad, Iraq - The first anniversary of the start of the war that ousted Saddam Hussein was a day like many others in Iraq: a mortar attack in a northern city, an attempt to kill a politician and news of a U.S. Marine cut down by rebel fire. [...]
Insurgents fired four mortar rounds at the offices of a Kurdish political party in the northern city of Mosul but missed and killed a driver on a nearby street, Iraqi police said. Guards fired at the rebels; three party members and a passer-by were wounded in the shootout.
