IRAQ DETAINS 900 SUSPECTED MILITANTS

New checkpoints are working:

The Iraqi government announced Monday it detained nearly 900 suspected militants and set up more than 800 checkpoints in a two-week sweep that appears to have somewhat blunted attacks in the capital. Also, a list obtained Monday shows
Saddam Hussein will be charged with a range of war crimes when he goes on trial, probably within the next two months. (full article)