Oil official shot dead as at least four Iraqis killed in US attacks

[Judi Lynn]

Oil official shot dead as at least four Iraqis killed in US attacks
23-09-2004, 11:16


Gunmen killed a senior official of Iraq's North Oil Co. in the northeastern city of Mosul Thursday, officials said.

Sana Toma Sulaiman, the deputy director of the company's oil products department in the Nineveh province, was shot dead as he was on his way to work in a taxi, said Hazim Jallawi, a spokesman for the Nineveh governor's office, according to The AP.

Meanwhile, American warplanes bombed targets in east Baghdad slum of Sadr City, killing at least one person and injuring 12, hospital officials said Thursday.

According to eyewitnesses, an American Bradley fighting vehicle was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade and caught fire.
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http://www.albawaba.com/news/index.php3?sid=285535&lang=e&dir=news

[Alpharetta]

1. Scotsman headline: US warplanes open fire on Baghdad slums

http://news.scotsman.com/latest.cfm?id=3535440

slums. resistance. high tech weapons. the poor. military industry. the jobless.

I see connections.