2 bombs go off in Mosul

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: Two explosive charges went off on Tuesday in two separate incidents in Mosul, a police source said. “An improvised explosive device was detonated on Tuesday (Jan. 19) in front of the house of a former employee of the customs department in dourat al-Yarmouk in western Mosul,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency, pointing out that the explosion caused only some material damage to the house. “A sticky bomb exploded on Tuesday evening (Jan. 19) near the house of a civilian in al-Arabi neighborhood, northern Mosul,” the same source added. “The explosion left no casualties, but some material damage to the house,” he said. Mosul, the capital of Ninewa, is 405 km north of Baghdad. SH (P)/SR 2