US troops raid Shiite district of Baghdad

US troops raided a Shiite area of Baghdad today, capturing two militants believed linked to Iran and sparking a battle that Iraqi officials said killed 19 people.

US troops raid Shiite district of Baghdad

US troops raided a Shiite area of Baghdad today, capturing two militants believed linked to Iran and sparking a battle that Iraqi officials said killed 19 people.

Two employees of the Reuters news agency, an Iraqi photographer and his driver, were among the dead.

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