Residents search for bodies in the rubble of houses destroyed during clashes between U.S. forces and insurgents in Ramadi, 100 km (60 miles) west of Baghdad, February 22, 2007. Residents in Ramadi said three buildings were destroyed in the clashes. A civil defence official and an ambulance driver, both of whom declined to be identified, said as many as 26 people were killed, including some women and children. REUTERS/Stringer (IRAQ)
Iraqis search for survivors amid the rubble of a bombed house in the restive city of Ramadi, western Iraq. US marines fought a fierce six-hour gunbattle with insurgents in Ramadi, a spokesman has said, in a fight local people said left several civilians dead.(AFP/Basem Al-Anbari)