Biden in Iraq to help ease pre-election tensions (AP)

Iraqi Shiites attend Friday prayers at a mosque in Kufa, 160 kilometers (100 miles) south of Baghdad, Iraq, Friday, Jan. 22, 2010. Sheik Abdul-Hadi al-Mohammadawi, an aide to radical anti-American Shiite cleric Muqtada al-Sadr, condemned U.S. intervention in the upcoming Iraqi elections during today's sermon in Kufa. Vice President Joe Biden is in Baghdad to try to ease rising tensions that have threatened to delay Iraq's March elections.  (AP Photo/Alaa al-Marjani)AP – Vice President Joe Biden is in Baghdad to try to ease rising tensions that have threatened to delay Iraq’s March elections.

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