Us Hq In Kirkuk Comes Under Fire

US HQ in Kirkuk comes under Fire; Civilians killed by bomb near Tikrit

al-Hayat: Guerrillas launched an RPG attack in Karbala, with no casualties reported. Guerrillas fired a Katyusha rocket at the US HQ in Kirkuk.

“TIKRIT, January 16 (Online): An anti-tank mine planted along a road in Tikrit blew up when a passenger bus went over it Thursday, killing at least three people and injuring one, the US military said. In other violence in the area, US troops killed seven alleged insurgents in three separate clashes on Wednesday, the military said.’