AP - As of Sunday, May 11, 2008, at least 4,075 members of the U.S. military have died in the Iraq war since it began in March 2003, according to an Associated Press count.
AFP - Iraq's ambassador to the United States insisted Sunday his government was doing more to pay its own way as angry Democrats in Congress push to cut US funding for reconstruction.
AFP - Guns fell silent in Baghdad's militia bastion of Sadr City on Sunday after the movement of anti-American cleric Moqtada al-Sadr struck a deal with Iraqi officials to end the fighting in the district.