Militias roil Baghdad streets

Christian Science Monitor:

In Sunni areas, men organize to battle what they say are Shiite-led death squads.

BAGHDAD – Some call them neighborhood watches. Others call them militias. But as sectarian violence has grown over the past two months in Iraq's capital, men in Sunni neighborhoods have begun to band together.

And let's not forget how some of these death squads were created. Does the name John Negroponte ring a bell?