5 decomposed bodies found in Diala

March 16, 2009 - 12:50:06

DIALA / Aswat al-Iraq: Five decomposed corpsesĀ  were found on Monday in a cemetery in Diala province, according to a police source.

“The cemetery was discovered in al-Mukhifa village (45 km northeast of Baaquba city),” the source told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.
The village was one of al-Qaeda’s strongholds in the province.

Baaquba, the capital city of Diala province, lies 57 km northeast of Baghdad.

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