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Iraq

Bodies Of Executed Iraqis Found In Baghdad

(RFE/RL)

31 January 2006 -- Iraqi police say the bodies of 15 men were found in the Iraqi capital Baghdad today.

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Eleven of the men had been shot in the head and showed signs of torture. Their bodies were found in a truck in the Al-Ghazaliya district of Baghdad. No further details were immediately available.


Three bodies were found near a water purification plant. Another was discovered in eastern Baghdad.


In a separate incident in Baghdad, a police officer in civilian clothes was shot dead in the Al-Ghazaliya district by unidentified assailants.


(AFP, Reuters)

 
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