Civilian killed, another wounded in IED blast in Mosul

NINEWA / IraqiNews.com: A civilian man was killed and another wounded when an improvised explosive device went off in northern Mosul on Friday, police said.   “The IED exploded near a civilian man’s house in al-Rashidiya area, northern Mosul . There was no security target in the area,” the source told IraqiNews.com.   Earlier, a police source in Ninewa said an IED went off near the house of a Customs Administration employee in northern Mosul but left no casualties.   “The explosion caused severe damage to the house but left no casualties,” the source said. Mosul , the capital city of Ninewa province, lies 405 km north of Baghdad .   AmR (P) 1