Iraqi firefighters spray down the scene of a car bomb explosion in front of an Anglican church, Sunday, Jan. 29, 2006, in Baghdad, Iraq. Car bombs exploded in a synchronized spree of attacks outside at least four churches in Baghdad and the northern city of Kirkuk within a short period, killing at least three Iraqis and wounding nine, police said.
Young boys mourn the death of university professor and political analyst Abdul-Razzaq al-Na'as as his coffin is marched down the street during a funeral procession, Jan. 29, 2006, in Baghdad, Iraq. Unknown gunmen shot dead al-Na'as in central Baghdad on Saturday. Al-Na'as often appeared on Arab TV talkshows to discuss Iraqi politics.
Former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein argues with chief judge, Raouf Abdel-Rahman after his half brother, Barzan Ibrahim, was forcibly removed from the trial held in Baghdad's heavily fortified Green Zone, Jan. 29, 2006.
Women mourn at the site of an explosion that killed and injured their relatives near an outdoor market, Sunday, Jan. 29,2006, in Iskandariyah, 48 kms. (30 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq. A bomb exploded inside a candy store Saturday evening, killing ten people and wounding three, police Capt. Muthanna Khalid said.
A Vatican Embassy nun talks on a mobile phone at the scene of a bomb attack on the embassy, Jan. 29, 2006, in Baghdad, Iraq. Car bombs exploded in a synchronized spree of attacks outside at least four churches in Baghdad and the northern city of Kirkuk within a short period, killing at least three Iraqis and wounding nine, police said.
Friends and relatives mourn the death of university professor and political analyst Abdul-Razzaq al-Na'as as his coffin is marched down the street during a funeral procession, Jan. 29, 2006, in Baghdad, Iraq.
An Iraqi soldier secures the scene of a car bomb in front of the Disciples Mar Putros and Mar Polos Orthodox Christian church, Jan. 29, 2006, in Baghdad, Iraq.
The coffin holding the body of university professor and political analyst Abdul-Razzaq al-Na'as is loaded on a vehicle to be taken for burial, Jan. 29, 2006, in Baghdad, Iraq. Unknown gunmen shot dead al-Na'as in central Baghdad on Saturday. Al-Na'as often appeared on Arab TV talkshows to discuss Iraqi politics.
Two Iraqi policemen pass a souvenir vendor's display of old Iraqi currency showing the image of former Iraqi President Saddam Hussein, Jan. 28, 2006, in Baghdad, Iraq.
U.S. Army Lt. Jason Secrest, left, of York, Pennsylvania inspects a gun while an Iraqi boy and U.S. Marine Sgt. Corey Samanns of Reading, Pennsylvania look on in Zangora, 70 miles west of Baghdad, Iraq, Jan. 27, 2006. U.S. forces searched a series of houses looking for a man who shot at an outpost earlier in the day.
An Iraqi soldier secures the site of a booby-trapped motorbike explosion in central Baghdad, January 25, 2006. The attack wounded two policemen, an interior ministry official said.
An armed Iraqi policeman guards the scene of a suicide bomber's attack on an Iraqi police patrol in Tahrir Square, in Baghdad, Iraq, Jan. 25, 2006. The attack wounded three policemen and one civilian.
An Iraqi soldier stands guard in front of a burning oil pipeline line following an explosion near Kirkuk, north of Baghdad, January 24, 2006.
Suspected insurgents who were detained in an early morning raid by Iraqi soldiers are led away to detention centers, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2006, in Baqouba, 35 miles northeast of Baghdad, Iraq.
An American photographer takes pictures of a Saddam Hussein bust, lying face down in the heavily fortified Green Zone in Baghdad, Iraq, Jan. 24, 2006. The court trying Saddam Hussein canceled the resumption of his trial, delaying the session for five days, after some judges opposed the appointment of a new chief judge in a last-minute shakeup.
On the right, a daughter of Ismael Mosin, who was one of three killed in the early morning raid, mourns the return of his body to their home, Jan. 23, 2006, in Baghdad, Iraq. Armed men, some wearing police commando uniforms, raided homes and a mosque in a predominantly Sunni Arab neighborhood of Baghdad, shooting dead three men on the spot and detaining more than 20, police said.
The coffins of men killed while returning from Baghdad last week are carried through the streets during a funeral procession, Monday, Jan. 23, 2006, in Samarra, 60 miles north of Baghdad, Iraq.
Iraqi soldiers investigate the wreckage of an Iraqi police truck at the scene of a suicide bomber's attack, Monday, Jan. 23, 2006, in front of the Iranian Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq. A suicide car bomber targeted a police patrol and killed at least three Iraqis Monday near the Green Zone housing the U.S. Embassy and Iraqi government.
An Iraqi soldier pauses with a cigarette near the wreckage of a police car after a suicide bomber's attack, Jan. 23, 2006, in front of the Iranian Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq.
Smoke rises from behind the former Iraqi Planning Commission building after a huge explosion early Monday, Jan. 23, 2006, on the edge of the secure "green zone" area of Baghdad, Iraq. A suicide car bomber targeted an Iraqi police patrol near the heavily fortified Green Zone on Monday, killing two civilians and wounding five people, including three policemen, police said.