I don't know if this is going to break through with the other news events going ont, but it has been a particulary bad day in
Iraq
Insurgents killed at least 160 people Wednesday in more than a dozen separate bombings and rocket attacks that made for one of Baghdad's deadliest days.
An insurgency in it's last throes?:
Insurgents mounted an even more intense attack on an American military convoy in the late afternoon, first hitting the convoy with a roadside bomb. As American forces gathered at the site and U.S. military helicopters hovered, a car bomb hit the convoy, witnesses said.