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Some Headlines Of Today
Tuesday April 8, 2008
Blasts heard from Baghdad's Green Zone 4/8/2008, 11:11 p.m. PDT BAGHDAD (AP) — Witnesses say a rocket or mortar has been fired into the Green Zone in the Iraqi capital. There was no immediate word on casualties or damage. |
Al-Sadr threatens to end cease-fire 4/8/2008, 3:26 p.m. PDT BAGHDAD (AP) — Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr raised the stakes Tuesday in his showdown with government, threatening to end formally a seven-month cease-fire unless authorities stop attacks on his followers in Baghdad. |
Iraq bans vehicles in Baghdad Wednesday 4/8/2008, 8:59 a.m. PDT BAGHDAD (AP) — Unauthorized vehicles will be banned in Baghdad from 5 a.m. to midnight on Wednesday, the fifth anniversary of the city's capture by U.S. troops. |
Australia offers Iraqi workers visas 4/8/2008, 7:23 a.m. PDT CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia has offered to take in hundreds of Iraqis who have worked for its troops, in recognition of the danger faced by those helping foreign forces, officials said Tuesday. |
Al-Sadr threatens to end cease-fire 4/8/2008, 5:35 a.m. PDT BAGHDAD (AP) — Anti-American cleric Muqtada al-Sadr is demanding the Iraqi government protect the public from "the booby traps and American militias" or he may formally end the freeze he imposed seven months ago on his Mahdi Army fighters. |
Aides: Muqtada al-Sadr calls off rally 4/8/2008, 4:30 a.m. PDT NAJAF, Iraq (AP) — Aides to Muqtada al-Sadr say the anti-American Shiite cleric is calling off a mass rally in Baghdad Wednesday. |
Iran condemns Iraq Green Zone attacks 4/8/2008, 4:17 a.m. PDT TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran's Foreign Ministry on Tuesday condemned for the first time rocket and mortar attacks against the U.S.-controlled Green Zone in Baghdad by supporters of anti-American Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr. |
Iraqi army, Mahdi militiamen clash 4/8/2008, 3:54 a.m. PDT BAGHDAD (AP) — Iraqi government forces and Shiite militia fighters clashed anew Tuesday despite a government ultimatum to anti-American cleric Muqtada al-Sadr to either disband his Mahdi Army or give up politics. |
The Above Headlines were gathered from various news sites. |
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