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US soldiers walk past a barrier wall spray-painted with Arabic ...

(AFP/File) — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 13:14:01 GMT

(AFP/File) - US soldiers walk past a barrier wall spray-painted with Arabic graffiti in Baghdad on July 2. Large crowds of Shiites denounced the security pact Baghdad is negotiating with Washington for a long-term US military presence in violence-wracked Iraq.(AFP/File/Ali Yussef)

A woman is seen near the graves of Iranian soldiers who were ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:52:32 GMT

(Reuters) - A woman is seen near the graves of Iranian soldiers who were killed during the Iran-Iraq War (1980-88) in Qazvin, 150 km (94 miles) northwest of Tehran, July 3, 2008. Picture taken on July 3, 2008. REUTERS/Morteza Nikoubazl (IRAN)

A U.S. soldier photographs fellow soldiers during a mass reenlistment ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:52:26 GMT

(Reuters) - A U.S. soldier photographs fellow soldiers during a mass reenlistment ceremony in Baghdad July 4, 2008. More than 1200 soldiers were reenlisted in the U.S. military on Friday as part of a U.S. Independence Day celebration at Al-Faw Palace in Camp Victory. REUTERS/Erik de Castro (IRAQ)

U.S. soldiers salute during a mass reenlistment ceremony for ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:51:13 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. soldiers salute during a mass reenlistment ceremony for their fellow soldiers in Baghdad July 4, 2008. More than 1200 soldiers were reenlisted in the U.S. military on Friday as part of a U.S. Independence Day celebration at Al-Faw Palace in Camp Victory. REUTERS/Erik de Castro (IRAQ)

Women sit next to the graves of their relatives who were killed ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:51:07 GMT

(Reuters) - Women sit next to the graves of their relatives who were killed as soldiers during the Iran-Iraq War (1980-88) in Qazvin, 150 km (94 miles) northwest of Tehran, July 3, 2008. Picture taken on July 3, 2008. REUTERS/Morteza Nikoubazl (IRAN)

Women stand next to the graves of their relatives who were killed ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:48:39 GMT

(Reuters) - Women stand next to the graves of their relatives who were killed as soldiers during the Iran-Iraq War (1980-88) in Qazvin, 150 km (94 miles) northwest of Tehran, July 3, 2008. Picture taken on July 3, 2008. REUTERS/Morteza Nikoubazl (IRAN)

U.S. soldiers photograph fellow soldiers taking part in a mass ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:43:02 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. soldiers photograph fellow soldiers taking part in a mass reenlistment ceremony in Baghdad July 4, 2008. More than 1200 soldiers were reenlisted in the U.S. military on Friday as part of a U.S. Independence Day celebration at Al-Faw Palace in Camp Victory. REUTERS/Erik de Castro (IRAQ)

A U.S. flag hangs between the two pillars of Al-Faw Palace during ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:40:16 GMT

(Reuters) - A U.S. flag hangs between the two pillars of Al-Faw Palace during a mass reenlistment ceremony in Baghdad July 4, 2008. More than 1200 soldiers were reenlisted in the U.S. military on Friday as part of a U.S. Independence Day celebration at Al-Faw Palace in Camp Victory. REUTERS/Erik de Castro (IRAQ)

General David Petraeus, the top U.S. military commander in Iraq, ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:38:45 GMT

(Reuters) - General David Petraeus, the top U.S. military commander in Iraq, speaks during a mass reenlistment ceremony in Baghdad July 4, 2008. More than 1200 soldiers were reenlisted in the U.S. military on Friday as part of a U.S. Independence Day celebration at al-Faw palace in Camp Victory. REUTERS/Erik de Castro (IRAQ)

U.S. soldiers take an oath during a mass reenlistment ceremony ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:36:26 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. soldiers take an oath during a mass reenlistment ceremony in Baghdad July 4, 2008. More than 1200 soldiers were reenlisted in the U.S. military on Friday as part of a U.S. Independence Day celebration at al-Faw palace in Camp Victory. REUTERS/Erik de Castro (IRAQ)

U.S. soldiers salute during a mass reenlistment ceremony in ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:35:16 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. soldiers salute during a mass reenlistment ceremony in Baghdad July 4, 2008. More than 1200 soldiers were reenlisted in the U.S. military on Friday as part of a U.S. Independence Day celebration at al-Faw palace in Camp Victory. REUTERS/Erik de Castro (IRAQ)

U.S. soldiers stand at attention during a mass reenlistment ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:32:34 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. soldiers stand at attention during a mass reenlistment ceremony in Baghdad July 4, 2008. More than 1200 soldiers were reenlisted in the U.S. military on Friday as part of a U.S. Independence Day celebration at al-Faw palace in Camp Victory. REUTERS/Erik de Castro (IRAQ)

U.S. soldiers bow their head as they pray during a mass reenlistment ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 12:28:41 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. soldiers bow their head as they pray during a mass reenlistment ceremony in Baghdad July 4, 2008. More than 1200 soldiers were reenlisted in the U.S. military on Friday as part of a U.S. Independence Day celebration at al-Faw palace in Camp Victory. REUTERS/Erik de Castro (IRAQ)

U.S. military service members salute at a mass re-enlistment ...

(AP) — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 11:53:10 GMT

(AP) - U.S. military service members salute at a mass re-enlistment ceremony in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, July 4, 2008. 1215 service members re-enlisted Friday during an Independence Day ceremony at al-Faw palace at Camp Victory. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)

A U.S. army soldier attends a mass re-enlistment ceremony in ...

(AP) — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 11:52:50 GMT

(AP) - A U.S. army soldier attends a mass re-enlistment ceremony in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, July 4, 2008. 1215 service members re-enlisted Friday during an Independence Day ceremony at al-Faw palace at Camp Victory. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)

A U.S. army soldier pauses during a mass re-enlistment ceremony ...

(AP) — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 11:25:25 GMT

(AP) - A U.S. army soldier pauses during a mass re-enlistment ceremony in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, July 4, 2008. 1215 service members re-enlisted Friday during an Independence Day ceremony at al-Faw palace at Camp Victory. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)

Gen. David Petraeus, the top U.S. commander in Iraq, top right, ...

(AP) — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 11:25:14 GMT

(AP) - Gen. David Petraeus, the top U.S. commander in Iraq, top right, re-enlists U.S. military service members during a mass re-enlistment ceremony in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, July 4, 2008. 1215 service members re-enlisted Friday during an Independence Day ceremony at al-Faw palace at Camp Victory. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)

U.S. military service members attend a mass re-enlistment ceremony ...

(AP) — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 11:22:13 GMT

(AP) - U.S. military service members attend a mass re-enlistment ceremony in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, July 4, 2008. 1215 service members re-enlisted Friday during an Independence Day ceremony at al-Faw palace at Camp Victory. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)

U.S. military service members take an oath at a mass re-enlistment ...

(AP) — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 11:19:40 GMT

(AP) - U.S. military service members take an oath at a mass re-enlistment ceremony in Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, July 4, 2008. 1215 service members re-enlisted Friday during an Independence Day ceremony at al-Faw palace at Camp Victory. (AP Photo/Marko Drobnjakovic)

A U.S. officer walks in front of a column of armoured vehicles ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 05:17:03 GMT

(Reuters) - A U.S. officer walks in front of a column of armoured vehicles from Bravo Company (Bulldogs), 1-502 Infantry Battalion during a patrol on the edge of the Shi'ite-dominated Baghdad neighbourhood of Shulla May 12, 2008. (Oleg Popov/Reuters)

A U.S. soldier from Second Platoon, Bravo Company (Bulldogs), ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 05:15:27 GMT

(Reuters) - A U.S. soldier from Second Platoon, Bravo Company (Bulldogs), 1-502 Infantry Battalion scans the area around the check-point at the main road, leading to the Shiite dominated Baghdad's neighbourhood of Shulla, May 16, 2008. (Oleg Popov/Reuters)

U.S. soldiers guard a newly renovated swimming pool in Baghdad's ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 04 Jul 2008 02:39:26 GMT

(Reuters) - U.S. soldiers guard a newly renovated swimming pool in Baghdad's Adhamiya district July 2, 2008. (Omar Obeidi/Reuters)

This undated image provided by the Dominguez family shows Army ...

(AP) — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 23:40:18 GMT

(AP) - This undated image provided by the Dominguez family shows Army Sgt. Alejandro A. Dominguez, a San Diego native, who died June 25, 2008 in Mosul, Iraq. (AP Photo/Photo courtesy of Dominguez family)

A US army AH-64 Apache attack helicopter flies towards Baghdad's ...

(AFP) — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 23:27:50 GMT

(AFP) - A US army AH-64 Apache attack helicopter flies towards Baghdad's Green Zone. Democratic White House hopeful Barack Obama insisted Thursday he had not changed his plan to order immediate troop withdrawals from Iraq, despite earlier saying he might refine his policies.(AFP/Tengku Bahar)

Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama, pictured in June ...

(AFP/Getty Images/File) — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 23:27:50 GMT

(AFP/Getty Images/File) - Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama, pictured in June 2008, insisted Thursday he had not changed his plan for immediate troop withdrawals from Iraq, despite earlier saying he might refine his policies.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Jeff Haynes)

Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., ...

(AP) — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 21:29:11 GMT

(AP) - Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., speaks on his Iraq policy during a news conference in Fargo, N.D., Thursday, July 3, 2008. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., ...

(AP) — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 21:27:10 GMT

(AP) - Democratic presidential candidate, Sen. Barack Obama, D-Ill., speaks on his Iraq policy during a news conference in Fargo, N.D., Thursday, July 3, 2008. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama, pictured in June ...

(AFP/Getty Images/File) — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 21:06:13 GMT

(AFP/Getty Images/File) - Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama, pictured in June 2008, on Thursday said he may "refine" his call for a 16-month Iraq troop withdrawal timeline, after a planned trip to the war zone later this month.(AFP/Getty Images/File/Jeff Haynes)

An Iraqi woman receives food rations distributed by the Iraqi ...

(AP) — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 20:03:07 GMT

(AP) - An Iraqi woman receives food rations distributed by the Iraqi Army to displaced families who have recently returned to their homes in Khan Bani Saad, north of Baghdad in Iraq's volatile Diyala province on Thursday, July 3, 2008. Some 250 families received rice and flour during the giveaway. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)

An Iraqi boy and his mother wait in line for food rations distributed ...

(AP) — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:52:47 GMT

(AP) - An Iraqi boy and his mother wait in line for food rations distributed by the Iraqi Army to displaced families who have recently returned to their homes in Khan Bani Saad, north of Baghdad in Iraq's volatile Diyala province on Thursday, July 3, 2008. Some 250 families received rice and flour during the giveaway. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)

Iraqi women line up for food rations distributed by the Iraqi ...

(AP) — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:39:38 GMT

(AP) - Iraqi women line up for food rations distributed by the Iraqi Army to displaced families who have recently returned to their homes in Khan Bani Saad, north of Baghdad in Iraq's volatile Diyala province on Thursday, July 3, 2008. Some 250 families received rice and flour during the giveaway. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)

A U.S. military policeman searches the belongings of detainees ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:33:08 GMT

(Reuters) - A U.S. military policeman searches the belongings of detainees during a random check at one of the buildings at Camp Cropper, a U.S. military-run detention facility in western Baghdad July 2, 2008. More than 20,000 detainees who are threats to security and stability in Iraq are currently kept by U.S forces at two locations: Camp Cropper in Baghdad and Camp Bucca in southern Iraq. Picture taken July 2, 2008. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj (IRAQ)

Iraqi women line up for food rations distributed by the Iraqi ...

(AP) — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 19:18:00 GMT

Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, seen here in June 2008, ...

(AFP/File) — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:59:55 GMT

(AFP/File) - Iraqi Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki, seen here in June 2008, will visit the United Arab Emirates on Sunday after the Gulf state announced it would soon name an ambassador to Baghdad, an Emirati official said Thursday.(AFP/File/Atta Kenare)

Iraqi woman carries a sack of flour distributed by the Iraqi ...

(AP) — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:48:57 GMT

(AP) - Iraqi woman carries a sack of flour distributed by the Iraqi Army to displaced families who have recently returned to their homes in Khan Bani Saad, north of Baghdad in Iraq's volatile Diyala province on Thursday, July 3, 2008. Some 250 families received rice and flour during the giveaway. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)

Iraqi women carry food rations distributed by the Iraqi Army ...

(AP) — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:39:06 GMT

(AP) - Iraqi women carry food rations distributed by the Iraqi Army to displaced families who have recently returned to their homes in Khan Bani Saad, north of Baghdad in Iraq's volatile Diyala province on Thursday, July 3, 2008. Some 250 families received rice and flour during the giveaway. (AP Photo/Maya Alleruzzo)

Iraqi detainees are seen behind a fence at Camp Cropper, a U.S. ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:19:56 GMT

(Reuters) - Iraqi detainees are seen behind a fence at Camp Cropper, a U.S. military-run detention facility in western Baghdad Junly 2, 2008. More than 20,000 detainees who are threats to security and stability in Iraq are currently kept by U.S forces at two locations: Camp Cropper in Baghdad and Camp Bucca in southern Iraq. Picture taken July 2, 2008. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj (IRAQ)

An Iraqi detainee hugs his child as his family visits Camp Cropper, ...

(Reuters) — Thu, 03 Jul 2008 18:12:43 GMT

(Reuters) - An Iraqi detainee hugs his child as his family visits Camp Cropper, a U.S. military-run detention facility in western Baghdad July 3, 2008. More than 20,000 detainees who are threats to security and stability in Iraq are currently kept by U.S forces at two locations: Camp Cropper in Baghdad and Camp Bucca in southern Iraq. REUTERS/Damir Sagolj (IRAQ)