[NRA2BFree]

U.S. and Iraqi forces killed 250 gunmen in a fierce battle involving U.S. tanks and helicopters on the outskirts of the Shi'ite holy city of Najaf on Sunday, a senior Iraqi police officer said.

NOW, we're FINALLY doing what we should have been doing a couple of years ago! Prayers go out for the safety of our troops!!

[AliVeritas]

They were doing it, not reported.

[MNJohnnie]

Where have you been hiding your head? We have been doing this for years. Only 1st we delt with the biggest threat. The Al Qeda-Shunni Sadamists. Since that foe is neutralized, we are moving on to the next problem.