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Baghdad on lockdown

The city of Baghdad is under a virtual lockdown today as a new curfew ordered everyone off the streets of the Iraqi capital. Five other cities in Iraq are also under the same order until Sunday evening. However, the restriction didn't stop rockets and bombs from flying into the heavily fortified Green Zone, killing three people in the last day. Iraqi Prime M Minister Nuri al-Maliki launched the military operation earlier this week in the southern city of Basra to crack down on the militia of Shiite cleric Muqtada al Sadr.......

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