A police officer says attackers opened fire from a speeding car at two doctors in the eastern New Baghdad neighborhood today morning, killing one and wounding the other.
The officer says a similar drive-by shooting in the eastern Zafaraniyah neighborhood killed a woman doctor and a school guard.
Another officer says a bomb went off last night inside a teahouse in the capital's northern Azamiyah neighborhood, killing three people and wounding 14 there.
Two medical officials confirmed the casualty figures. They spoke on condition of anonymity as they were not authorized to talk to the media.
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