Sister of Iraq vice-president shot dead
27/04/2006 - 07:01:46A sister of Iraq’s new Sunni vice president was killed in a drive-by shooting in Baghdad today, police said.
Mayson Ahmed Bakir al-Hashimi, a sister of Vice President Tariq al-Hashimi, was shot and killed by unidentified gunmen in a BMW sedan as she was leaving her home at 8am with her bodyguard in south-western Baghdad, said police Capt. Jamel Hussein.
The bodyguard also died in the shooting, Hussein said.
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