-- BAGHDAD -- A suicide bomber killed five U.S. soldiers as they chatted with shop owners while on a foot patrol in central Baghdad on Monday.And who says there are no equal opportunities for women in Muslim societies?
While the face-to-face contact from foot patrols builds goodwill, it also gives suicide bombers, who often slip past security vehicle checkpoints by walking, better access to striking soldiers.
Earlier in the day, a female suicide bomber killed a U.S.-backed Sunni leader who had formed a group to fight against al-Qaida insurgents in central Iraq.And why stop at killing small children... let's get rid of all the pesky intellectuals while we're at it...
Once inside al-Karkhi's home, she blew herself up, killing the sheik and three others - including his five-year-old niece and his 24-year-old cousin, said Mahmoud and provincial police.
In southern Iraq, police found the bullet-riddled body of Basra's only neurologist a day after he was kidnapped by unidentified gunmen."It's a wonderful day in the neighbourhood..."
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