Iraq Seeks U.S. Apology For Last Fall's Raid

by Tom Bowman, NPR

Last fall, U.S. troops raided the Iraqi village of Jaisani, south of Baghdad; 26 people were killed. The U.S. called them "criminals." Now, the Iraqi government says those killed are "martyrs" and has asked the U.S. military command to apologize.

Broadcast Dates

• All Things Considered, August 19, 2008