Wednesday, March 15, 2006

Images: Eyewitness Iraq, Wed. 15 Mar.

A picture released by the Department of Defense on 09 March shows Iraqi and US soldiers securing a landing zone after departing from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter. The US military has called a battalion-size force of 700 to 800 troops from Kuwait into Iraq to help beef up security during a Shiite pilgrimage, a US army official said.(AFP/DOD-HO/File)
Saddam Hussein argues with the chief judge while testifying during his trial in Baghdad March 15, 2006. Saddam Hussein formally took the stand in his trial for the first time on Wednesday after earlier acknowledging in court that he gave orders which led to the killing of 148 Shi'ite men in the 1980s. REUTERS/Jacob Silberberg/Pool
Iraqi soldiers stand on guard near blindfolded suspected insurgents inside military headquarters in Baquba, 65 km (40 miles) north of Baghdad, March 15, 2006. Iraqi soldiers arrested 20 insurgent suspects in an operation in Hibhib village near Baquba, police said. REUTERS/Helmiy al-Azawi
An unidentified relative mourns over the bodies of children, reportedly killed during a U.S. raid, as they arrive in a hospital in Tikrit, 130 kilometers (80 miles) north of Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, March 15, 2006. Eleven people, most of them women and children were killed when a house was bombed during a U.S. raid north of Baghdad early Wednesday, police and relatives said. The U.S. military acknowledged four deaths in the raid that they said netted an insurgent suspect in the rural Isahaqi area, about 80 kilometers (50 miles) north of the capital. (AP Photo/Bassim Daham)
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