Thousands of Iraqis Displaced by Violence

Violence in Iraq's Anbar Province is forcing hundreds of thousands of people from their homes.   International aid group Doctors Without Borders, known by its French acronym MSF, said that in the last month more than 18,000 people have sought refuge in Tikrit, the capital of neighboring Salah al-Din Province.   Most of the refugees are women and children, with many suffering from wounds, burns, and psychological distress caused by the fighting.    MSF head of...

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