Sticky bomb kills officer in Talafar

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: An officer of a nationality affairs department was killed by a sticky bomb explosion in west of Mosul, according to a security source. “Lieutenant Hussein Mohammad Saleh, an officer of the national affairs department, was killed on Thursday by a sticky bomb explosion in Talafar district, west of Mosul,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. “The bomb exploded as the victim was heading from his place to his work in Talafar,” he added. Talafar is 60 km west of Mosul, the capital of Ninewa, which lies 405 km north of Baghdad.   SH (TP)/SR 666