3 children wounded in Ninewa blast

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: Three children were wounded on Sunday evening when a strange object went off north of Mosul, a security source in Ninewa said. “The children, aged 8-12, were hurt by shrapnel from a blast from a strange object in the district of Talkeef, north of Mosul,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. Mosul, the capital city of Ninewa province, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. AmR (P)/SR 1