(1)Mass grave found in Iraq, south of Baghdad

(1)Mass grave found in Iraq, south of Baghdad

HILLAH, Iraq - Iraqis seek remains of their relatives on May 14 at a vast mass grave on the outskirts of Hillah, south of Baghdad. Many of the victims are believed to have been Shiite Muslims who defied the government of President Saddam Hussein after the 1991 Gulf War. (Kyodo)

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