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U.S. Sends 4,000 More Troops into Baghdad

HeadlineMay 03, 2007

In Iraq, nearly 4,000 more U.S. soldiers have arrived in Baghdad in an attempt to stabilize the city. Despite the so-called surge, another 85 Iraqis died on Wednesday. The heavily fortified Green Zone has come under mortar and rocket attacks for the past three days. Last night four Filipino contractors working for the U.S government were killed in a rocket attack inside the Green Zone.

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