U.S. threatens to cut funding for Iraq’s police: NYT (Reuters)

A police officer looks at the car of a fellow officer which was damaged by a bomb attack in Baghdad, in this September 27, 2006 file photo. (Thaier al-Sudani/Reuters)Reuters – The United States may cut off funding
for Iraq’s police because of its failure to punish people
responsible for torture, the U.S. ambassador to Iraq said in an
interview published on Saturday.