Soldier – gunman killed in clashes in Mosul
NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: Both a soldier and a gunman were killed following clashes between a group of gunmen and military forces west of Mosul, security sources said here today. The source told IraqiNews.com that the gunmen opened fire on a military checkpoint. The clashes resulted in the two killings. No other information was given. Mosul, the center of Ninewa province, lies 405 km north of the capital, Baghdad. RM (TP)/SR 652