Man, woman, arrested under charges of killing child in Kut

WASSIT / IraqiNews.com: A man and a woman have been arrested in Zubeidiya village, north of Kut, the center of southern Iraq ’s Wassit Province on Friday, a Wassit police source reported.   “Our police forces have detained on Friday two wanted persons, a man and a woman, charged with having killed a 7-year-old child in Zubeidiya village, 75 km to the north of Kut,” the source said, adding that the child had been a member of the woman’s family.   He said the crime took place about 2 months ago, “but intelligence information pointed out that the man had been on love relationship with the woman and had killed the child, who had uncovered their affair.”   Kut, the center of Wassit Province , is 180 km to the southeast of Baghdad .   SKH (PT)