Bodies of six soldiers found

SARAJEVO - Six headless bodies, thought to be those of Bosnian Serb soldiers, have been discovered by British Ifor troops in …

SARAJEVO - Six headless bodies, thought to be those of Bosnian Serb soldiers, have been discovered by British Ifor troops in a ditch, an Ifor official said yesterday.

The victims appeared to "casualties of fighting during the last stages of the war" in the north-west of the country, said Major Simon Haselock, an Ifor spokesman.

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