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U.S. General in Iraq Acknowledges Rise in Attacks

The commander of U.S. forces in Iraq issues a tough new warning as he admits that attacks on occupying forces are growing in frequency and sophistication. Gen. Ricardo Sanchez tells reporters that U.S. troops will use all the weapons at their disposal to quell attacks by Iraqi insurgents. NPR's Peter Kenyon reports.

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