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In Baghdad, a New Police Force Patrols the Streets

U.S. military trainers recruit more than 7,000 new police officers to keep the peace in Baghdad. The new police force begins accompanying American troops on dangerous night patrols. NPR's Deborah Amos reports.

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Deborah Amos covers the Middle East for NPR News. Her reports can be heard on NPR's award-winning Morning Edition, All Things Considered, and Weekend Edition.