Iraq: US military said....

ap: Six people were killed during a raid Sunday as American troops hunted down an al-Qaeda suspect at a safehouse south of Baghdad, the U.S. military said. In the capital, a bomb hidden in a shopping bag on a minibus killed at least three passengers.

U.S. forces stormed the house in Youssifiyah, 12 miles south of Baghdad, about 2:15 a.m. Those inside started shooting, and the troops fired back, a U.S. statement said.

Soldiers killed two men who were wearing suicide bomb vests, and a third detonated his explosives himself, the statement said. Two other suspected insurgents were killed.

A woman died in the crossfire, and three women and a child were wounded, the U.S. said. Five American troops were injured, but none seriously. Read more

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