Mosul official, civilian, killed in Mosul attacks

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: The Assistant Director of the state-owned Northern Cement Company and a civilian has been killed, and the official’s bodyguard was injured, in an armed attack west of Mosul on Monday, according to a Mosul security source.   “Two armed men opened fire early on Monday on the car of the Assistant Director of the Northern Cement Company, Arkan Jihad, killing Jihad and a civilian, along with wounding his bodyguard, in western Mosul early on Monday,” the security source told IraqiNews.com news agency.   Mosul , the center of Ninewa Province , is 405 km to the north of Baghdad .   SKH (PT)       702