Gunmen shoot down taxi driver in Mosul

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: Unidentified gunmen shot dead a taxi driver in front of his house in eastern Mosul city on Sunday, a local security source in Ninewa said. “The cab driver, a local resident of al-Zahraa neighborhood, eastern Mosul, was killed when unidentified men with guns opened fire on him right in front of his house,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. He did not give further details. Mosul, the capital city of the violence-ridden province of Ninewa, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. AmR (P) 1