Iraqi militia may end cease-fire

February 20, 2008 – 5:56 pm

The Mehdi Army cease-fire that has been credited with helping reduce violence in Iraq since August could soon come to an end, according to a spokesman for the radical cleric who heads the Shiite militia.


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