Iraq: Bodies of 49 soldiers found

Iraqi police said today the bodies of 49 soldiers from the new Iraqi army had been found south of Baqouba.

Iraqi police said today the bodies of 49 soldiers from the new Iraqi army had been found south of Baqouba.

Gen. Walid al-Azzawi, commander of the Diyala provincial police, said the bodies were discovered in an area 31 miles south of Baqouba.

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