Clashes
Jun 25 2008, AP

Iraqi police say 14 Shiite gunmen have been arrested during clashes in southern Iraq.

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A supporter of Bolivia’s President Evo Morales, right, is seen bleeding after clashes with anti-government protester in Sucre, Saturday, May 24, 2008. Morales canceled a visit to Sucre, Bolivia’s historical capital, after clashes between opposition...