Anesthetist gunned down near Baghdad

BAGHDAD / IraqiNews.com: Unknown gunmen on Wednesday killed an anesthetist while he was leaving his clinic near the Iraqi capital Baghdad, according to a security source. “Unknown gunmen shot down Ammar Hussein, an anesthetist working at Abu Ghraib Hospital (20 km west of Baghdad), while he was leaving his clinic at the medical compound in downtown Abu Ghraib district,” the source told Iraqi News. Security forces sealed off all roads leading to the scene of the crime, the source noted, providing no further details. SS (P)/SR 1