5 U.S. Deaths this month. 294 Iraqi deaths this month. 3009 total U.S. deaths

01/07/07 Reuters: Car bomb kills 2 in Hilla
A car bomb in a market in the town of Hilla, 100 km (60 miles) south of Baghdad, killed two people and wounded 11, police and Interior Ministry sources said, adding that the death toll could climb.
01/07/07 AP: Attackers shot dead Defense Ministry employee
Attackers shot dead a Defense Ministry employee on his way to work south of Baghdad, and a provincial councilman was injured in an assassination attempt in Hillah.
01/07/07 AP: Gunmen kill a Shiite cleric and his son in Mahaweel
In Mahaweel, about 35 miles south of Baghdad, gunmen killed a Shiite cleric and his son as they were heading to a nearby Shiite shrine, police said.
01/07/07 AP: Gunmen kill three in marketplace in southwestern Baghdad
Gunmen drove through a marketplace in southwestern Baghdad, spraying bullets into food and clothing stalls and killing three Sunni Muslim shopkeepers, a police officer said on condition of anonymity because he was not authorized to speak to the med
01/07/07 AP: Mortar rounds kill 4 in central Baghdad
A barrage of mortars killed four civilians and wounded five others in central Baghdad after a roadside bomb missed an Iraqi police patrol and killed two pedestrians, police said.
01/07/07 Reuters: Two bodies found in Mosul
The bodies of two people were found shot dead in the outskirts of Mosul, 390 km (240 miles) north of Baghdad, a witness said.
01/07/07 Reuters: Roadside bomb kills 2 people in Baghdad
A roadside bomb killed two people and wounded two in central Baghdad, an Interior Ministry source said.
01/07/07 Reuters: Police kill one person during demonstration in Samarra
Police commandos killed one person during a demonstration in Samarra, 100 km (60 miles) north of Baghdad, denouncing Saddam Hussein’s execution, police said.
01/07/07 Reuters: Gunmen attacked worshippers in Tuz Khurmato
Gunmen attacked worshippers coming out of a mosque and wounded four of them on Saturday in the town of Tuz Khurmato, 70 km (40 miles) south of Baghdad, police said.
01/07/07 Reuters: Headless body on Saturday in Riyadh
Police found a headless body on Saturday in the town of Riyadh, 60 km (40 miles) southwest of Kirkuk, police said.
01/07/07 Reuters: Gunmen kill policeman in Samarra
Gunmen killed a policeman on Saturday in Samarra, police said.
01/07/07 Reuters: 82 suspects rounded up in raids north of Yusufiya
U.S. and Iraqi troops rounded up 82 suspects in raids north of Yusufiya…south of Baghdad, on Jan. 2, the U.S. military said in a statement. Thirteen were detained for links to roadside bombs and the rest were released after questioning.
01/07/07 AP: 14 Killed As Violence Continues in Iraq
Bombings and shootings killed at least 14 people across Iraq on Sunday, as Iraqi troops waged a fresh battle to oust militias and pacify the capital. The sectarian attacks continued despite the major drive to tame Baghdad.
01/07/07 TheColumbian: Vancouver soldier dies of injuries suffered in Humvee crash
Spc. Jeremiah Johnson…died Friday in Germany 10 days after suffering critical brain injuries when a Humvee rolled over into a canal in Baghdad. Soldiers from another Humvee crew pulled Johnson from the water after he was submerged for…
01/07/07 MNF: Soldier dies in Al Anbar Province
One Soldier assigned to 1st Marine Expeditionary Force Headquarters Group died Jan. 5 from wounds sustained due to enemy action while operating in Al Anbar Province.
01/07/07 MNF: Insurgents attack MND-B Soldiers, 1 soldier killed
Insurgent small arms fire targeted a Multi-National Division - Baghdad patrol, killing one Soldier in a southwestern section of the Iraqi capital Jan. 6.

Source: Iraq Coalition Casualties