Soccer player killed in Kirkuk
February 10, 2009 - 03:19:48
KIRKUK / Aswat al-Iraq: A football player was killed on Tuesday by unknown gunmen in southern Kirkuk, a local police chief said.
“Unknown gunmen shot and killed Ahmad Shalal, a football player for al-Thawra club, on Tuesday afternoon (Feb. 10) in al-Asra Wal Mafqodeen neighborhood in southern Kirkuk,” Brig. Sarhad Qader told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.
“Investigations into the incident are underway,” he also said.
Kirkuk is 250 km northeast of Baghdad.
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