Twenty headless bodies found north of Baghdad

Mon Oct 29, 2007 1:40pm EDT
 
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BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Twenty decapitated bodies were found dumped near a police station on Monday west of the volatile city of Baquba in Iraq, police said.

There was no immediate information on who the victims were. Baquba, 65 km (40 miles) northeast of Baghdad, is a mixed Sunni and Shi'ite city that has been riven by sectarian violence.

 

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