Six killed in Iraq raid

Six people were killed during a raid before dawn today as American troops hunted down an al-Qaida suspect at a safehouse south of Baghdad, the US military said.

Six people were killed during a raid before dawn today as American troops hunted down an al-Qaida suspect at a safehouse south of Baghdad, the US military said.

US forces stormed the house in Youssifiyah, 12 miles south of Baghdad. Those inside started shooting, and the troops fired back, a US statement said.

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