Gunmen shot, kill 2 cops south of Mosul

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: Two policemen were killed Monday by unknown gunmen in south of Mosul, according to a security source. “Unidentified gunmen opened fire on a police checkpoint near al-Salahiya village, Hamam al-Alil district, south of Mosul, killing two policemen,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency, pointing out that they fled to unknown place. Mosul, the capital of Ninewa, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. SH (P) 1