Mass grave with about 100 bodies discovered in Iraqi region of intense sectarian fighting

Sunday, March 9, 2008

BAGHDAD (AP) -- A mass grave containing about 100 bodies was discovered Saturday in a region north of Baghdad that has seen years of intense fighting between Shiites and Sunni extremist members of al-Qaida in Iraq.

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