Dozens of kidnapped passengers killed - Iraqi TV

As Many as 60 More Killed / Kidnapped: :

As many as 60 or more passengers of six hijacked microbuses were killed by militants Thursday in occupied Baghdad, eyewitnesses told the official TV channel al-Iraqiya, in the latest horrific incident of sectarian violence in conflict-torn Iraq

Iraq gov't in crisis after staff abducted, tortured :

Kidnappers tortured many of the dozens of hostages seized in a daylight raid on a government building and killed some of them, a minister said as he warned that he felt Iraq no longer had an effective government.

Baghdad Shi'ite militant says fighting for all Iraqis:

"Sunnis are as much my brothers as Shi'ites. My only enemies are the occupiers," he said during the encounter in Sadr City, the sprawling Baghdad slum where U.S. and Iraqi forces have been hunting him as, effectively, Public Enemy No. 1 for months.