In another day of scattered violence in Iraq, a suicide bomber breached tight security around a Baghdad hotel and blew himself up where Sunni sheiks allied with the U.S. in the fight against al-Qaida were meeting.
At least 12 people were killed, including a leading sheik in the Anbar Salvation Front.
Rachel Martin talks with Melissa Block.
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