Cleric Will Enforce Islamic Law

ByABC News
April 6, 2007, 2:22 PM

April 6, 2007 --

Pakistan Denounces ABC News Report on Backing Iran Radicals
The Pakistani government had sharp words Wednesday for an ABC News report detailing U.S. and Pakistani support for an Iranian tribal militant group working to destabilize its country's government. (ABC News)

Karzai Says He Has Met With Taliban
Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai said Friday he met with Taliban militants in attempts to bring peace to the country and urged supporters of the fundamentalist militia to lay down their weapons. (AP)

Iraq Official: EFP Bomb Killed Britons
The Basra police commander on Friday said the roadside bomb used in an attack that killed four British soldiers had not been used in southern Iraq before, and his description of the deadly weapon indicated it was a feared Iranian-designed explosively formed projectile. (AP)

Deadly Iraq Bomb Releases Chlorine Gas
A truck bomb exploded in the volatile Iraqi city of Ramadi on Friday, killing at least 15 people and releasing chlorine gas into the air, police and security sources said. (Reuters)

At Least 15 Dead After Iraq Truck Bomb
At least 15 people were killed in a truck bomb attack which exploded and released chlorine gas into the air in the Iraqi city of Ramadi on Friday, police said. (Reuters)

Iraqi, U.S. Forces Sweep Through Iraqi City
Iraqi and U.S. forces clashed with Shi'ite militia loyal to radical cleric Moqtada al-Sadr as they launched a major operation at dawn on Friday to return the volatile city of Diwaniya to government control. (Reuters)