Civilian, policeman wounded in IED blast in Mosul

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: A civilian and a policeman were slightly wounded when an improvised explosive device (IED) went off near the Ninewa province building in central Mosul on Thursday, according to a security source. “The police discovered the charge which was planted near concrete barricades from the direction of Bab Lakash area, central Mosul, and detonated it from a distance,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The two wounded men have already left the hospital after receiving the necessary treatment,” the source added. Mosul, the capital city of Ninewa province, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. AmR (P) 1