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Round-up of Daily Violence in Iraq - Sunday 14 December 2008

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The daily Iraq violence report is compiled by McClatchy Newspapers Special Correspondents in Baghdad from police, military and medical reports. This is not a comprehensive list of all violence in Iraq, much of which goes unreported. It's posted without editing as transmitted to McClatchy's Washington Bureau.

Baghdad

- A roadside bomb detonated in Nidhal street near a restaurant in Karrada neighborhood ( downtown Baghdad)around noon. Three people were wounded.

- A roadside bomb detonated in Beirut intersection in Palestine street (east Baghdad) around 7 p.m. Seven people were wounded.

- A roadside bomb detonated in Mansour neighborhood (west Baghdad) near the Mr. Milky market around 7:30 p.m. Seven people were wounded.

Mosul

- Gunmen opened fire on the dean of the college of medicine Muzahim Al-Khayatt in Shifaa neighborhood (west Mosul). Muzahim had two bullets one in the abdomen and the other was in his leg. His situation is stable and he is in hospital for recovery.

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