Iraqi lawmakers
call for end to
Sadr City siege
Amidst clashes
that kill five,
multi-partisan
group of
lawmakers urges
US to stand down
in Sadr City
Monday April
28th, 2008
Sporadic clashes
in Baghdad's
Sadr City
neighborhood
killed at least
five people on
Sunday. As the
fighting raged,
a group of 40
lawmakers
gathered in the
war-torn
neighborhood to
announce they
are willing to
work with Shiite
cleric Muqtada
al-Sadr, and
urged the US and
Iraqi military
to pull out of
the area.
