A suicide car bomber killed seven people, five of them Iraqi National Guards, near the northern town of Baiji Friday, as the insurgent campaign to wreck the Jan. 30 election gave no sign of a New Year lull. Elsewhere in the Sunni Arab heartlands, another National Guard was found shot dead near Falluja with a note on his body warning others against working with U.S. forces. Interim Prime Minister Iyad Allawi told Iraqis in a live New Year’s Eve phone-in on state television that his government would still do all it could to ensure voters’ safety. Full Story
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