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| | Bomb Kills Three U.S. Soldiers in Iraq |
 | | BAGHDAD, Iraq - A roadside bomb killed three U.S. soldiers south of Baghdad on Friday, and coalition forces shot to death three insurgents in Samarra - the site of the bombing of a Shiite shrine in February that set off a wave of sectarian killings in Iraq. |
 | | On Thursday, U.S. soldiers detained three suspected insurgents carrying roadside bombs in Samarra, then killed three other militants who opened fire on the American forces from the roof of a nearby building, the U.S. military said. |
 | | Outside the capital, a drive-by shooting killed a policeman, a roadside bomb killed an Iraqi soldier, and gunmen stopped a minibus and kidnapped seven employees of the state-owned North Oil Co., which runs the Kirkuk oil fields in the north, police said. |
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