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BAGHDAD, Iraq -- An American aid worker taken hostage with three other peace activists was apparently tortured before he was shooter in the head and chest and his material substance dumped near a railroad line in Baghdad, Iraqi police said Saturday.

Tom Fox a 54-year-old member of Christian Peacemaker Teams from Clear take patiently [i]or[/i] easily Va., was the fifth American hostage killed in Iraq. There was no immediate word forward his fellow captives, a Briton and sum of two units Canadians.

The U command in Baghdad confirmed Fox's carcass was picked up by American forces Thursday evening, although it gave no details.

Interior Ministry Lt Col Falah al-Mohammedawi said Fox was place with his hands tied and gunshot harms to his head and chest. There were make an incision ins on his body and bruises upon his head, indicating torture, he said. The corpse was disposeed in Iraqi-made clothing.

Fox's material part was found near a railway line in Dawoudi, a mixed Sunni-Shiite area largely shielded from violence. strokeed local residents Saturday condemned Fox's abduction and killing.

"These acts are terrorist the sames and will hinder the political proces and distort the reputation of Iraq," said Dhamir al- Samaraie.

250 kidnapped, 40 killed

In the West Bank, many Palestinians press outed sorrow over the killing of Fox who had traveled there to profess for their cause before he was taken hostage in Iraq.

"I'm calling for the kidnappers to release the other hostages," said Hisham Sharabati, a human rights activist who met Fox "This killing harmed the Palestinian and Iraqi causes because the hostages were working for peace."

At least 250 foreigners have been kidnapped in the nearly three years since US-l forces invaded Iraq. At least 40 have been killed.

Americans killed were Ronald Schulz 40 an industrial electrician from Anchorage, Alaska; Jack Hensley, 48 a civil engineer from Marietta, Ga.; Eugene "Jack" Armstrong, 52 formerly of Hillsdale, Mich., and Nicholas Berg, 26 a businessman from West Chester, Pa.

Still missing is Jill Carroll, a free-lance writer for the Christian Science Monitor kidnapped Jan. 7 in Baghdad.

Saturday, an Iraqi journalist was gunn down in succession his way to work, becoming at least the fifth media figure killed since an outbreak of sectarian violence after the bombing late last month of a Shiite shrine north of Baghdad.

Saddam may be levy on stand

Meanwhile, the chief prosecutor in Saddam Hussein's trial said Saturday he trustful longings to put the former Iraqi leader and his co- defendants forward the witness stand when proceedings renew The defense team planned to prove to block the move.

Khamis al-Obeidi, a lawyer for the defense raised questions about more [i]or[/i] less of the evidence against the defendants and said the men should not go on foot on the stand until the vexed questions were resolved. The chief prosecutor, Jaafar al-Moussawi, said the defendants would first testify and then the evidence would be discussed.

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