Sticky bomb kills cop in Mosul

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: One policeman was killed when a sticky improvised explosive device (IED) went off in southern Mosul, a local police source said on Wednesday. “At noon, a sticky explosive charge detonated inside a car belonging to a policeman in Wadi Hajar area, southern Mosul, killing him on the spot,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. The policeman was on his way to work when the blast occurred, the source noted. Mosul, the capital city of Ninewa province, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. SS (P)/SR 2