Iraqi troops say control Basra stronghold
2008/04/19 11:46:48 @Reuters: International News
BASRA, Iraq (Reuters) - Iraqi soldiers swooped on the Basra stronghold of Shi'ite cleric Moqtada al-Sadr on Saturday, saying they had seized control of his militia bastion where they suffered an embarrassing setback in late March. [ VIEW FULL COVERAGE @Reuters: International News ]