BAGHDAD, Nov. 10 (Xinhuanet) -- Iraqi soldiers found 27 unidentified bodies in execution style in Wasit province near the Iranian border on Thursday, an Interior Ministry source said.

    "The bodies were blindfolded, bound, civilian dressed and were shot with bullets in the back of their heads," the source told Xinhua.

    They were found in an open land near Wasit's Jassan area near the Iranian border, he added.

    Dozens of bodies have been found in Iraq as Sunnis and Shiites were engaged in sectarian killings. Enditem