Police deputy commander escapes assassination attempt in Mosul

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: Ninewa‘s deputy police commander nearly escaped death from an assassination attempt, two of his body guards wounded, police sources said here today.   The source told IraqiNews.com that the attempt was by bomb implanted on the route of his convoy, east of Mosul city.   His vehicle was damaged, but no further details were mentioned, the source added.   Mosul, the center of Ninewa province, lies 405 km north of the capital, Baghdad. RM (TP)/SR 380