Cop killed in west of Mosul

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: A policeman was killed on Monday by gunmen in west of Mosul, a security source said. “Unknown gunmen shot and killed a cop using guns with silencers near his house in Talafar, west of Mosul,” the source told IraqiNews.com news agency. He did not add more details. Talafar is 60 km west of Mosul, the capital of Ninewa, which lies 405 km north of Baghdad. SH (TP) 547