Iraqi soldier, govt. official, killed, 3 injured in Baghdad:

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: An Iraqi soldier has been killed and three others wounded in an attack by a group of unknown gunmen in central Baghdad on Wednesday, along with the assassination of an employee working with the Iraqi Commission for Medical ?Specializations, according to a Baghdad security source. “A group of armed men have launched a machinegun attack on a group of soldiers, among Central Baghdad‘s Muthanna Airport’s guards, who have been carrying their duty, killing one of them and wounding three others, and the wounded ones were driven to a hospital for treatment,” the security source told IraqiNews.com news agency. The security source also said that a group of unknown armed men have assassinated an employee working for the Iraqi Health Ministry’s Commission for Medical Specializations, close to his house in south Baghdad‘s Abu-Dushir district on Wednesday. SKH 49