Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Iraq: Children beheaded by Qaeda

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Tarmiyah – Five family members of the local chief of an anti-Qaeda militia were gunned down in their homes in Tarmiyah, north of the Iraqi capital on Tuesday, with the children also beheaded, police said. ''The wife, a daughter of 22 and three boys of between 12 and 16 were shot dead, with the assassins also beheading the last three,'' said Tawfiq al-Janaabi, police chief of Tarmiyah, 45km from Baghdad.

The Sahwa, made up of Sunni Arab tribes, switched allegiances to join American and Iraqi forces in fighting insurgents in 2006 and 2007...

[Grim reminder of why we cannot convey the message that America is 'leaving' Iraq.]

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