Fifteen Iraqi guardsmen feared kidnapped after insurgent attack

Saturday, January 15, 2005

BAGHDAD, Iraq -- Insurgents fired rockets at an Iraqi military bus west of the capital Friday and 15 Iraqi soldiers were missing and feared kidnapped, as insurgent violence and intimidation escalated ahead of this month's crucial national election.

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