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Half of Baghdad now under control (AP)

Iraqi soldiers man a checkpoint in central Baghdad , Iraq, Friday, June 29, 2007. The Iraqi government has banned all vehicular traffic to prevent attacks on worshippers on Friday's, the Muslim day of rest and prayer. (AP Photo/Khalid Mohammed )AP - In the face of stiffening insurgent resistance, U.S. and Iraqi security forces now control about half of Baghdad, the American commander overseeing operations said Friday.

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