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Five U.S. Marines killed near Syrian border; 21 bodies found
Saturday, June 11, 2005
BAGHDAD, Iraq -- The militants showed no mercy. They blindfolded 18 men, shot them in the head and decapitated three others in what has become a trademark of Iraq's often savage insurgency. The 21 Iraqi bodies were found near a highway that meanders along the Euphrates River and into Syria.
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