Police find 14 bodies in north Baghdad

Iraqi police have found the bodies of 14 people in northern Baghdad who had been shot dead.

Iraqi police have found the bodies of 14 people in northern Baghdad who had been shot dead.

Police said some of the people, who were blindfolded, had been executed with shots to the head.

Police said they had been tipped off by a resident who had seen a man digging graves.

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