BAGHDAD, June 3 (Xinhua) -- Iraqi police found 22 bodies indifferent parts
in Baghdad on Saturday, an Interior Ministrysource said.
He said the bodies were killed in execution-style showing signsof torture
and with bullet holes in their heads and chests, thesource said.
Meanwhile, the
source quoted police reports from Baquba, some65 km north of Baghdad, as saying
that the local police foundeight human heads of seven cousins and a cleric near
the town.The grisly discovery is part of the reprisal sectarian violencewhich
swept the country between Shiite and Sunni communitiesfollowing the bombing of
one of the most revered Shiite shrines inSamarra in February.
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