Iraqi Oil Products Company Staff assassinated in Kirkuk:

KIRKUK / IraqiNews.com: An empoyee in Kirkuk‘s state-owned Oil Products Company has been assassinated in an attack by unknown armed men south of Kirkuk on Sunday, according to a source in the city’s Joint Coordination Center. “Two armed men, riding a motorcycle, opened fire on an employee of the Oil Products Company in Kirkuk, called Burhan Ahmed al-Anbaki, in front of his house south of the city, killing him on the spot,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. He said that the armed men had escaped to an unknown destination, whilst police patrols drove to the venue of the attack, giving no further details. North Iraq’s oil-rich city of Kirkuk is 280 kms to the northeast of Baghdad. SKH 4