Rice arrives in Iraq for talks on militia violence
By ASSOCIATED PRESS
US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice arrived in Baghdad on Thursday on a surprise visit, in which she was expected to meet with Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki for talks on reining in militias behind Iraq's sectarian violence.
US spokesman Lou Fintor said Rice arrived by helicopter Thursday afternoon.
Rice has been on a tour of the Middle East this week.
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