Iraqi police inspect the scene following a car bomb explosion at the printing department of a local newspaper in Baghdad, May 7, 2006. Three car bombs rocked northern Baghdad within a span of half an hour while another struck the Shiite holy city of Karbala, killing at least 17 and wounding 44.
A woman reacts following a car bomb attack in the Shiite holy city of Karbala, 50 miles south of Baghdad, May 7, 2006. Two car bombs rocked northern Baghdad neighborhoods within a span of half an hour while another struck Karbala.
Iraqi police inspect the scene following a car bomb explosion at the printing department of a local newspaper in Baghdad, May 7, 2006.
Bour Saadi, 21, an engineer at the printing department in a local newspaper lies injured in a hospital following a car bomb explosion in Baghdad, May 7, 2006.
An Iraqi youth prepares to hurl a rock at British armored vehicles in Basra, Iraq's second-largest city, 340 miles southeast of Baghdad, May 6, 2006.
An injured Iraqi is dragged away after shooting broke out between British troops and armed militiamen in Basra, Iraq's second-largest city, 340 miles southeast of Baghdad, May 6, 2006.
An Iraqi youth jumps over burning car tires after British soldiers opened fire near a helicopter crash site in Basra, Iraq's second-largest city, 340 miles southeast of Baghdad, May 6, 2006.
An Iraqi vendor offers caged birds on a pet market in Baghdad, May 5 , 2006. Friday shopping for pets is a longtime tradition in Iraq.
U.S. soldiers provide first aid to their colleague injured in an attack on their armored vehicle in Baghdad, May 4, 2006. A roadside bomb hit a U.S. military convoy on a service road near the airport road. Witnesses said one soldier was wounded and evacuated by helicopter.
An injured Iraqi man lies in a Baghdad hospital following an explosion, May 3, 2006. A roadside bomb exploded in an outdoor market in northern Baghdad, wounding 16 civilians, police said.
An Iraqi man grieves for his brother killed in a suicide bomb attack, outside Kindi hospital in central Baghdad, May 4, 2006. A suicide bomber attacked a crowd of people waiting outside a heavily guarded court building in Baghdad, killing 10 Iraqis and wounding 52 police said.
An Iraqi plain clothed policeman talks on his mobile phone at the scene following an explosion in central Baghdad, May 4, 2006.
An Iraqi police officer and hospital workers stand next to bodies outside Yarmouk hospital morgue in Baghdad, May 3, 2006. Police found the bodies of 14 Iraqi men in Baghdad who apparently were the latest victims of a wave of sectarian violence involving death squads that kidnap civilians, torture them in captivity and dump their bodies on city streets.
The governor of Iraq's volatile Anbar province, Maamoun Sami Rashid al-Alwani, listens to the Iraqi national anthem during an army graduation ceremony in Habaniyah, 50 miles west of Baghdad, April 30, 2006. The governor of Iraq's most dangerous province escaped with minor injuries when a roadside bomb exploded near his convoy, May 2 2006, but the blast killed three of his bodyguards and wounded four, officials said.
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. James Yoshikawa, left, of Norwich, Vt., and Cpl. Michael Moran, of Methuen, Mass., ride in the open back of a humvee in Fallujah, west of Baghdad, May 2, 2006.
An Iraqi police officer is reflected in a mirror as a colleague of a killed ambulance driver inspects the damaged vehicle, in Baghdad, May 2, 2006. The ambulance driver was shot by a sniper from a helicopter while approaching a disabled vehicle used by private security contractors, witnesses said.
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Timothy Dupuis, of Dover, N.H., climbs the stairs at an outpost in Fallujah, west of Baghdad, May 2, 2006.
Iraqi police inspect a vehicle damaged in a roadside bomb explosion in Baghdad, May 2, 2006. An Iraqi civilian was killed in the roadside bomb blast which was aimed at U.S. troops.
U.S. Navy Corpsman Paul Jardine, of Fair Haven, Vt., climbs through a hole in a wall during a patrol in Fallujah, the site of the largest U.S. battle in Iraq, west of Baghdad, Monday, May 1, 2006. Three years ago, President Bush stood aboard an aircraft carrier, the USS Lincoln, declaring the end of major military operations in Iraq, with a banner that read, "Mission Accomplished."
An Iraqi woman looks for her missing bag, following a blast in central Baghdad, May 2, 2006. A bomb hidden in a parked minibus exploded in Baghdad's main wholesale market, killing two Iraqis and wounding five.