 Iraqi soldiers found 28 bodies in a mass grave south of Baquba, a U.S. military statement released Thursday said.The site was identified by members of the Iraqi army and coalition forces. According to the U.S. military, the bodies were first moved to the Narwan area for identification by family members and were then transported to an Iraqi Police station in Baghdad. Iraqi authorities are investigating. The mass grave was discovered Wednesday. Fighting on Wednesday between coalition forces and insurgents shut down the city of Baquba, killing scores of militants and civilians, The Associated Press reported. Baquba is located about 30 miles (50 km) north of Baghdad. A U.S. soldier has been killed during combat operations in Baghdad, a U.S. military statement released Thursday said. The soldier was a member of Multi-National Division - Baghdad and died around 3:30 p.m. (7:30 a.m. ET) Wednesday...
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