URGENT / Obama arrives in Baghdad

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: U.S. President Barack Obama arrived in Baghdad on Tuesday afternoon in an official surprise visit to the country, his first to an Arab country since assuming office last January. Obama, who flew in to Baghdad International Airport aboard Air Force One, is due to meet General Ray Odierno, the top US army commander in Iraq, and meet US troops. SH (P)/SR 1