Baghdad, Dec 3, SPA -- Two municipal councilmen from a townnorth of Baghdad were ambushed and killed by gunmen Fridaywhile on their way to a conference on the upcomingelections, officials said. The two men were driving down the highway from theirhometown of Khalis, 80 kilometers (50 miles) from Baghdad ,to Baqouba, the capital of Diala province, to attend theregional meeting, said deputy governor Ghassan al-Khadran. He said a third councilman was injured in the attack.--SPA1426 Local Time 1126 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/221617
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