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Cop gunned down in central Mosul

March 24, 2009 - 12:32:45

NINEWA / Aswat al-Iraq: A policeman on Tuesday was killed by unknown gunmen in downtown Mosul city, according to a local security source.

“Today, unidentified gunmen opened fire on a policeman while he was off-duty in al-Nujaifi Street, downtown Mosul, killing him on the spot,” the source told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.
“The body was taken to the morgue,” the source added.
Mosul, the capital city of Ninewa province, lies 405 km north of Baghdad.

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