US Blamed in Pro-Enemy Media for Deaths of Kidnapped Soldiers
Pfc. Kristian Menchaca, 23, of Houston, and Pfc. Thomas L. Tucker, 25, of Madras, Ore., disappeared after an insurgent attack Friday at a checkpoint by a Euphrates River canal south of Baghdad. Their mutilated bodies, which showed evidence of “barbaric torture,” were recovered last night. Of course,... Sign in to see full entry.