Body Wearing American Uniform Found in Euphrates

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RAVI NESSMAN

Published: May 23, 2007, 06:27 AM ET
Updated:Feb 10, 2022, 01:26 PM ET

BAGHDAD (AP) – Iraqi police found the body of a man who was wearing what appeared to be an American military uniform and had a tattoo on his left hand floating in the Euphrates River south of Baghdad on Wednesday morning. One Iraqi official said the body was that of an American soldier.

Body Wearing American Uniform Found in Euphrates

Body Wearing American Uniform Found in Euphrates

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