Insurgents kill at least eight people in Iraq

Guerrilla attacks on Iraqi forces in Baghdad and in a town west of the capital killed at least eight people and wounded 15 today…

Guerrilla attacks on Iraqi forces in Baghdad and in a town west of the capital killed at least eight people and wounded 15 today.

Insurgents opened fire on members of Iraq's National Guard in a town west of Baghdad, killing five people.

In Baghdad, a suicide bomber in a car killed three National Guard members, officials said.

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