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| | CNN.com - Gunmen in Iraq kill top Shiite cleric's aide - May 19, 2005 |
 | | Sayid Mohammed al-Allaf, an aide to Grand Ayatollah Ali al-Sistani, was shot to death in Sadr City, a largely Shiite neighborhood of northeast Baghdad, Iraqi police said. |
 | | He and his nephew were killed in a drive-by shooting early Sunday in eastern Baghdad, where there is a large Shiite presence. |
 | | Also Thursday, an official from Iraq's Oil Ministry, Ali Maneed, and a professor at Baghdad University, Dr. Qasim Mohammed Al-Umari, were gunned down in a separate incidents in Baghdad, police said. |
| www.cnn.com /2005/WORLD/meast/05/19/iraq.main/index.html (1094 words) |
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