[upchuck]

First al-Sally sez this:
"I have pledged not to allow a drop of blood to be shed except my own," al-Sadr said. "I'm prepared to have my own blood shed for what is holy to me."

Then we have this:
Al-Sadr's militiamen clashed with coalition troops Sunday in Baghdad and outside the city of Najaf, to the south, in fierce fighting that killed 61 people, including eight American soldiers.

This guy must be taking lessons from John F'ing, FlipFlopping sKerry!

[TexKat]

CNN: 20 US deaths and 60 Iraqi deaths since Sunday April 4,2004.

Fox News: Marines moving into Fallujah in a big way, they have destroyed 3 houses. They have met heavy resistance. Followers of al-Sadr are joining in.

8 U.S. Troops, 30 Iraqis Die in Fighting

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