'We shoot them down like the morons they are': US general By Lindsay Murdoch Herald Correspondent south of Baghdad April 9 2003, 11:05 AM Hundreds of Muslim fighters, many of them non-Iraqis, were putting up a stronger fight for Baghdad than Iraq's Republican Guard or the regular army, a top United States military officer said yesterday."They stand, they fight, sometimes they run when we engage them," Brigadier-General John Kelly said."But often they run into our machine guns and we shoot them down like the morons they are."General Kelly, assistant commander of the about 20,000-strong 1st Marine Division, said US intelligence indicated...