Christian shot dead by gunmen in Mosul

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: A Christian citizen was shot down by gunmen fire in northern Mosul city on Sunday, a local police source in Ninewa said. “Gunmen in a vehicle opened drive-by fire on a Christian citizen near his home in al-Majmouaa al-Thaqafiya area, northern Mosul, and then escaped to an unknown place,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. He did not give further details. Mosul, the capital city of Ninewa province, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. AmR (P)/SR 2