Bomb kills Sunni leader opposed to al Qaeda ; WORLD IN BRIEF

From: Evening Standard - London | Date: October 5, 2007 | Copyright information

THE leader of a Sunni Arab tribal council which opposed al Qaeda in Iraq has been killed in a roadside bomb attack. Sheikh Muawiya Jebara, a senior member of the Salahuddin Awakening Council, and three of his ...

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