Rockets hit downtown Baghdad compound

A Baghdad hotel housing foreign contractors and journalists was struck by rockets this morning, drawing return fire and underscoring the precarious security situation in the heart of the Iraqi capital.

A Baghdad hotel housing foreign contractors and journalists was struck by rockets this morning, drawing return fire and underscoring the precarious security situation in the heart of the Iraqi capital.

Outside Baghdad, roadside bombings killed two more American soldiers.

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