Don't worry the surge is working, after all Georgie told us so didn't he?

FIGHTING RAGES IN IRAQ

Al-Sadr Defies Government Order To Surrender... Militias Staging Increasingly Bold Raids On Iraq Forces... Curfew Extended Indefinitely... Iraqi PM: Basra "A Decisive And Final Battle"... US Embassy Tightens Security Measures, 2 Americans Dead... US Airstrikes Kill 8 Civilians