Baghdad, May 23, SPA -- Two carloads of gunmen assassinated atop aide to Iraqi Prime Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari's Cabinet and his driver on Monday, police said. Wael al-Rubaei and his driver were attacked in centralBaghdad's Mansour district at about 8:15 a.m. as they wereheading to work, said police Lt. Majid Zaki. Zaki said two carloads of gunmen sprayed automatic weaponfire at al-Rubaei's gray Hyundai four-door sedan, killingthe official and his driver. Shortly after, al-Rubaei's body was seen lying near thecar as policemen stood by. Unknown gunmen killed a policeman in Baghdad's southernDora neighborhood as he was heading to work at a localcourt, The Associated Press quoted police Capt. Firas Gaiti as saying. The slayings follow Sunday's killing of another seniorgovernment official, Trade Ministry auditing office chiefAli Moussa.--SPA1134 Local Time 0834 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/264385