Iraq Rebels Surrender Arms

World | October 11, 2004, Monday // 00:00

Iraqi Shia militiamen in the Sadr City area of Baghdad started handing in heavy weapons on Monday, under a deal with the government. The transfer is expected to last five days, and put an end to six months of brutal fighting in the area. The deal was announced on Sunday - as two suicide bombings in other parts of Baghdad killed at least 11 people.

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