Thursday, September 13, 2007

Bush's Anbar ally murdered today

From the WashingtonMonthly, here
"...Sattar Abu Risha, the Sunni shaykh most closely associated with the Anbar Awakening, was murdered today by a bomb planted near his home..."
Sunni tribal leader Abdul Sattar Abu Risha shakes hands with U.S. President George W. Bush (L) during a meeting in Anbar province, Iraq, in this September 3, 2007 file photo. Abu Risha, who was instrumental in driving al Qaeda out of Iraq's Anbar province, was killed by a bomb attack on Thursday, less than two weeks after he met Bush. REUTERS/Jason Reed/Files
Reuters - Thu Sep 13, 11:25 AM
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