Militant vows to kill Iraqi interim PM

A tape recording purportedly made by al-Qaida-linked militant Abu Musab al-Zarqawi threatened to assassinate Iraq’s interim prime minister and said the fight against “infidels” would continue “until Islamic rule is back on earth”.

“As for you (Iyad) Allawi … the democratically-elected prime minister, … you don’t know that you have already survived traps we made for you.