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Iraqi journalist shot dead outside his home
Feb 17, 2011, 12:48 GMT
Mosul - An Iraqi journalist was shot dead outside his home by unknown assailants in the northern city of Mosul on Thursday, Aswat al-Iraq news agency reported.
Hilal al-Ahmady, 50, was a well-known columnist for several newspapers in Mosul. The motive behind his murder was not immediately known, security forces said.
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