Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki said Friday he will work hard to restore security to his strife-torn country, including the insurgent stronghold of Ramadi. His vow came as twin bombings at a Baghdad pet market where dogs, birds, snakes and other animals are sold killed at least five people and wounded 57. The blast also killed a number of animals, mostly birds. Al-Maliki told visiting U.S. congressmen that “we are keen to march in the correct direction to confront these challenges despite the difficulties.” Full Story
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