Iraqi soldiers on guard as sectarian violence broke out
[ 2006-02-23 16:52 ]
Iraqi soldiers take their positions on top of
a Sunni mosque to provide security in Baghdad February 23, 2006.
Fifty-three people were killed in Baghdad in the 24 hours since the
bombing of a major Shi'ite shrine sparked the worst sectarian violence the
country has seen since the fall of Saddam Hussein, police said on
Thursday. [Reuters]