US forces kill 18 Iraqis in Baghdad clash: medic
Posted on: Sunday, 26 March 2006, 13:05 CST
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - At least 18 Iraqis were killed on Sunday after U.S. troops clashed with a Shi'ite militia, medics and police said.
Police said the clashes erupted after the Mehdi Army militia loyal to cleric Moqtada al-Sadr tried to stop U.S. troops from entering a mosque. A medic said 18 bodies were found around the mosque.
Source: REUTERS
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