21.   National police chief Leandro Mendoza said the body bore stab wounds and she appeared to have been bashed in the head.

22.   Relatives say his body bore marks of torture.

23.   The body bore signs of torture, including wounds to his knees, nostrils and thorax.

24.   The body also bore traces of burning gunpowder, Kyodo added.

25.   The exact cause of death was unknown pending an autopsy, but the bodies bore no signs of having been shot, he said.

26.   Their hands and feets were tied and their bodies bore signs of torture, they said.

27.   Her body bore no visible injuries, police said.

28.   He was killed by blows to the head and his body bore marks of torture, the sources said.

29.   HRFOR said the bodies bore wounds from bullets and grenade explosions which had apparently occurred inside the building.

30.   Both bodies bore traces of torture, and the journalist had been shot in the back of the neck.