Search for 3 Missing Soldiers Continues

By THOMAS WAGNER
Associated Press Writer
Published May 17, 2007, 9:46 AM CDT

BAGHDAD — Attackers who ambushed a U.S. military convoy apparently stole the dog tags of one of the four American soldiers killed, the military said Thursday as it pressed its massive search for three U.S. troops feared captured by al-Qaida last week.

Mortar rounds hit a U.S. Air Force base north of Baghdad, destroying one helicopter and damaging nine others, police said, and an explosion rocked the Green Zone in the third attack in three days on the heavily fortified area in central Baghdad where the U.S. Embassy is located and Iraq’s government and parliament meets.

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