APTOPIX IRAQ DAILY LIFE picture

APTOPIX IRAQ DAILY LIFE
AP Images;  July 9, 2008 ;     201 words ...Children play at a park in Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, July 9, 2008. (AP Photo/Hadi Mizban)

APTopix Iraq Daily Life
AP Images;  March 22, 2009 ;     203 words ...Two Iraqi women chat at a grocery store in Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, March 22, 2009. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim)

APTOPIX Iraq Daily Life
AP Images;  March 25, 2009 ;     221 words ...An Iraqi woman works to collect salt from a water course near Latifiyah, about 30 kilometers (20 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq, with the sun low on the horizon Wednesday, March 25, 2009. (AP Photo/Alaa al-Marjani)

APTOPIX Iraq Daily Life Graduates
AP Images;  April 21, 2009 ;     223 words ...A Baghdad University student wears a cowboy costume at an open air graduation party in Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, April 21, 2009. Some 180 students graduated from Baghdad University Tuesday. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)

APTOPIX Iraq Violence
AP Images;  December 30, 2009 ;     243 words ...Iraqi security forces are seen at the site of a bombing in Ramadi, 70 miles (115 kilometers) west of Baghdad, Iraq, Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2009. Staggered explosions Wednesday killed scores and wounded an Iraqi provincial governor, officials said, in the worst violence in months to hit the western

APTOPIX Iraq Bombing
AP Images;  December 29, 2009 ;     214 words ...A U.S. army soldier inspects the site of a bombing at a parking lot belonging to a government office in eastern Baghdad, Iraq, Tuesday, Dec. 29, 2009. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed)

APTOPIX Iraq Ashoura
AP Images;  December 27, 2009 ;     229 words ...A young boy has his head cut with a ceremonial sword during the festival of Ashoura, when faithful Shiite Muslims show their grief over the 7th-century killing of the Prophet Muhammad's grandson, Imam Hussein, in Baghdad, Iraq, Sunday, Dec. 27, 2009. (AP Photo/ Karim Kadim)