Wednesday, October 25, 2006

U.S. considers adding troops in Baghdad (AP)

172nd Stryker Brigade Combat Team soldiers stop traffic approaching central Baghdad's Karradah district Tuesday Oct. 24 2006.  U.S. and Iraqi forces threw a security cordon around Karradah on Monday night and continued door-to-door searches Tuesday in search for a missing officer of Iraqi descent who may have been abducted. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim)AP - Two weeks before U.S. midterm elections American officials unveiled a timeline Tuesday for Iraq's Shiite-led government to take specific steps to calm the world's most dangerous capital and said more U.S. troops might be needed to quell the bloodshed.


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