Cop killed, civilians wounded in Mosul blast

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: One policeman on Saturday was killed and two civilians were injured in an armed attack in Mosul, a security source said. “On Saturday morning, a group of gunmen opened fire in al-Midan area, downtown Mosul, killing one policeman and injuring two civilians,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. Mosul, the capital city of Ninewa province, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. SS (P) 2