More attacks erupt in Iraq

An Iraqi boy walks past a burning vehicle
An Iraqi boy walks past a burning vehicle hit during clashes on April 27, 2008. The sporadic overnight clashes in Baghdad's Sadr City were between Shiite militiamen and U.S. and Iraqi forces.
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Ambassador Barbara Bodine of Princeton University joins Midday to discuss diplomacy and the war in Iraq.

Bodine's 30-year diplomatic career has included work as the coordinator for post-conflict reconstruction in Iraq and coordinator for counter-terrorism at the State Department.

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