Gunmen shoot dead civilian in Mosul

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: A civilian man was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in western Mosul city on Saturday, a security source in Ninewa province said. “Unidentified gunmen in a vehicle opened fire on a civilian man in al-Aamil neighborhood, western Mosul, killing him instantly and escaping to an unknown place,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The man, a local resident of al-Bijwaniya village, south of Mosul, and was on a visit to the city,” he added. Mosul, the capital city of the unrest-stricken province of Ninewa, lies 405 km north of Baghdad. AmR (P) 1