In Iraq, the * death toll over the past four days has risen to over 150*. At a National Guard checkpoint south of Baghdad, a car bomb killed two and injured 10 earlier today. Meanwhile in Ramadi, 10 Iraqis were killed in a firefight between U.S. Marines and members of the Iraqi resistance. Yesterday Baghdad saw the city’s worst bombing attack in six months. 47 people died when a car bomb exploded outside the city’s main police station.