It was a violent day in Iraq Saturday with at least 11 people killed and 10 policemen kidnapped as hatred simmers between the ruling Shi’ite majority and the Sunni minority.

Gunmen broke into the home of an anti-terrorism policeman in the Baghdad suburb of Rasheed, killing him, his wife, and two children. Another security officer was killed elsewhere in Rasheed.

Police say gunmen killed a Sunni cleric near his home in the southern port city of Basra and a car bomb exploded in the town of … [Read More]

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Source: VOA News: War and Conflict