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Iraqi federal policemen search a car at a checkpoint in Baghdad, Iraq, Saturday, Oct. 11, 2014. On the western edge of Iraq’s capital, Islamic State group militants battle government forces and exchange mortar fire, only adding to the sense of siege in Baghdad despite airstrikes by a U.S.-led coalition. Military experts say the Sunni militants, won’t be able to fight through both government forces and Shiite militias now massed around the capital, It does, however, put them in a position to wreak havoc in Iraq’s biggest city, with its suicide attacks and other assaults. (AP Photo/Karim Kadim)
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