Yahoo! News: Iraq

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• Iraq bombings raise specter of Shiite militia (AP)
• Anti-U.S. cleric offers Iraq government help after bombings (Reuters)
• 2 Iraq tours, a tailspin — and a tragic end (AP)
• Iraq govt says Sadr security help not needed (AFP)

Iraq bombings raise specter of Shiite militia (AP) Posted: 24 Apr 2010 05:07 PM PDT AP - In offering to help Iraqi security forces to fight insurgents after a wave of deadly bombings in the capital, an anti-American Shiite cleric is sending a clear signal to the government: If you don't protect us, we'll protect ourselves.

Anti-U.S. cleric offers Iraq government help after bombings (Reuters) Posted: 24 Apr 2010 10:56 AM PDT Reuters - Anti-U.S. cleric Moqtada al-Sadr offered to help the Iraqi government maintain security and urged restraint after bombings targeting Shi'ites killed 56 people in Baghdad in an apparent backlash by Sunni insurgents.

2 Iraq tours, a tailspin — and a tragic end (AP) Posted: 24 Apr 2010 09:15 AM PDT AP - Coleman Bean went to Iraq twice, but his father remembers a stark difference in his son's two parting messages.

Iraq govt says Sadr security help not needed (AFP) Posted: 24 Apr 2010 05:26 AM PDT AFP - The Iraqi government said on Saturday that an offer by radical Shiite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr to help boost security at strategic sites was unnecessary, in the wake of anti-Shiite attacks in Baghdad.

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