Iraq Turns Over Decapitated Corpse to U.S.
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BAGHDAD, Iraq - Iraqi officials recovered a decapitated corpse in western Baghdad on Wednesday and turned it over to the United States, which was investigating if it was the body of kidnapped American Jack Hensley - purportedly slain the day before by al-Qaida-linked militants.    The discovery came as Iraq's Justice Ministry promised to release one of two high-profile women prisoners...
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The decapitated bodies of three men, their heads strapped to their backs, were found dumped in nylon bags by a roadside north of Baghdad on Wednesday, Iraqi police and US officials said.
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A decapitated body found in Iraq was identified Sunday as a Japanese backpacker taken hostage by Islamic militants, but Tokyo insisted it would not cut short its dispatch of troops there and vowed to combat terrorism.
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The violence occurred on a day when Iraqi officials announced a plan to take over operational command of IraqÂs army from the U.S. next week.
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Italy has raised the stakes in a spat with  the United States over the killing by a U.S. soldier of an  Italian intelligence agent in Iraq, saying Washington must set  things right by assuming responsibility for the death.
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BAGHDAD, Iraq - Iraq promised Wednesday to release one of two high-profile women prisoners, but officials denied the decision was linked to demands by militants who purportedly killed two American hostages and threatened to execute a Briton with them unless all female Iraqi prisoners are let go.    Later Wednesday, authorities said a corpse was found with its decapitated head in a black plastic bag western Baghdad...
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For the first time since the fall of Saddam Hussein, representatives of the new Iraq will sit together with each of the neighboring states, plus the United States (as well
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As Tokyo Correspondent Mark Simkin reports, the remains of Shosei Koda were found in Baghdad. &quot;The decapitated body was wrapped in an American flag.
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MOSUL, Iraq  - Police found two decapitated bodies  in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul Tuesday, two days after  discovering another beheaded corpse near a bus station, local  police and hospital officials said.
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BAIJI, Iraq  - The decapitated bodies of three  men, their heads strapped to their backs, were found dumped in  nylon bags by a roadside north of Baghdad on Wednesday, Iraqi  police and U.S. officials said.
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Japanese officials say a decapitated body found in Baghdad wrapped in an American flag is that of a Japanese man kidnapped by Islamic militants.
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Japan has confirmed that the headless body found in Baghdad on Saturday is of the Japanese being held captive in Iraq. An armed group in Iraq had on Tuesday threatened to behead Shosei Koda, 24, within 48-hours unless Japan pulled its troops out of Iraq.
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The United States and Iraq were at odds   on Saturday over the transfer of operational control of Iraq's   military to Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki's government, forcing   a delay of a handover ceremony.
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BAIJI, Iraq  - Three decapitated bodies were found  north of Baghdad on Wednesday and are believed to be the  corpses of foreigners, Iraqi security forces said.
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US marines found the mutilated body of what they say could be a woman of Western origin. The corpse was found during a sweep of a street in Fallujah.
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A military judge Tuesday approved a request to exhume the body of an Iraqi who prosecutors say drowned after being shoved into the Tigris River by U.S. troops.
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The United States on Thursday handed   over formal command of the Iraqi army to Prime Minister Nuri   al-Maliki's government, a significant step toward the   withdrawal of about 150,000 U.S.-led foreign troops.