Wreckage from a car bomb that exploded while being examined at a checkpoint near the U.N. compound at the Canal Hotel in Baghdad, Iraq, Sept. 22, 2003, is shown in an image from television. At least two people were killed in the explosion.
Iraqi police officers carry a unidentified body past a destroyed car at the spot where a suicide car bomber killed an Iraqi policeman and himself, Sept 22, 2003, at a road checkpoint behind the U.N. headquarters in Baghdad.
U.S. military and Iraqi police investigate the scene of a suicide bomb attack near the United Nations headquarters in Baghdad, Sept. 22, 2003. A suicide car bomber killed an Iraqi policeman and himself at a road checkpoint behind the U.N. headquarters as the U.N. considers whether to broaden its role in Iraq. Eleven people were injured.
Iraqi Shiite muslims pray outside the Kadhimiya shrine in Baghdad, Iraq, Sept. 22, 2003 as they mark the anniversary of the death of Moussa al-Kadhim, a descendant of the Prophet Mohammed.
Iraqi Shiite Muslim women wait outside the Kadhimiya shrine in Baghdad, Iraq, under tight security Sept. 22, 2003, as they observe the anniversary of the death of Moussa al-Kadhim, a descendant of the Prophet Mohammed.
An Iraqi Shiite Muslim carries a mock coffin symbolizing the body of Moussa al-Kadim outside the Kadhimiya shrine in Baghdad, Iraq, Sept 22, 2003, as they mark the anniversary of the death of Moussa al-Kadhim, a descendant of the Prophet Mohammed.
An Iraqi police officer, front, and U.S. soldiers block a road, Sept. 23, 2003, while soldiers, not shown, disarm an explosive device found on a bridge just south of Baghdad.
Jouri Mohammed, sister of Ali Khalaf Mohammed, grieves over her brother's death next to a missile crater in the yard of their farm after a U.S. aircraft fired six missiles in al-Sajr, Iraq, 9 miles north of Fallujah, Sept. 23, 2003, killing three men and wounding three others, police and villagers said. The U.S. military said its forces were pursuing guerrillas who attacked soldiers and that it knew of only one person killed.
A mosque is seen at sunset in Mosul, 250 miles north of Baghdad, Iraq, Sept. 23, 2003.
American soldier Jeffrey Mann of Fort Hood, Texas, stands guard from his vehicle during an early morning raid on a village outside Tikrit, Iraq, Sept. 24, 2003. The raid was sparked by intelligence reports. A cache of weapons was found buried in an orchard close to one of the houses.
An Iraqi policeman and others look through the shattered windows of a blast-damaged bus after a roadside bomb exploded Sept. 24, 2003, in north-central Baghdad as a U.S. military patrol was passing. One civilian was killed and 23 were injured, police said.
Iraqi children look at a blast-damaged bus after a roadside bomb exploded Sept. 24, 2003, in north-central Baghdad as a U.S. military patrol was passing. One civilian was killed and 23 were injured, police said. No damage was done to the American patrol but two Iraqi civilian buses were destroyed.
U.S. Army's 101st Airborne division soldiers prepare for a training course at dawn near Mosul, Iraq, 250 miles north of Baghdad, Sept. 25, 2003.
U.S. soldiers investigate the damage from a bomb blast outside the al-Aike Hotel in Baghdad Sept. 25, 2003. A bomb exploded near the outside wall of the hotel, where the U.S. TV network NBC has its Baghdad offices, killing a guard and injuring an NBC soundman.
A soldier of the American 101st Airborne division stands guard near a Humvee destroyed by an explosive device in Mosul, 250 miles north of Baghdad, Iraq, Sept. 25, 2003. Seven American soldiers were wounded when two roadside bombs exploded as their convoy passed at about 9 a.m. on the western side of the city.
A group of Iraqi men, arrested by U.S. troops under suspicion of trying to carry out attacks against American vehicles, sit in the back of a U.S. truck in central Baghdad Sept. 25, 2003.
A British soldier from the 2nd Battalion Light Infantry on an evening patrol targeting oil smugglers at a gas and oil separation plant in southern Iraq Sept. 26, 2003.
U.S. troops patrol behind razor wire in front of the al-Rashid Hotel after three missiles or rocket-propelled grenades struck the hotel, home to U.S. military officers and civilian support staff, in central Baghdad Sept. 27, 2003. A spokesman for the U.S.-run coalition, said the projectiles struck the hotel but there were no casualties and only minor damage.
British soldiers patrol near a camel train being herded by nomadic camel traders, near the Tigres river, with a factory in the background, outside Al Amara in northern Iraq Sept. 27, 2003.
U.S. Army of the 101st Airborne Division's soldier patrols a street in Mosul, 250 miles north of Baghdad, Iraq, Sept. 27, 2003.