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Iraqi oil minister escapes assassination
Iraqi Oil Minister Ibrahim Bahr Al-Uloom and an aide to Governing Council member Ahmad Chalabi escaped an assassination attempt in Baghdad hours after a deadly bombing in the capital, a council source said. âBahr Al-Uloom and Nabil Al-Musawi, Chalabiâs deputy on the Governing Council, were attacked in the Al-Mansur district at around 7:30 p.m. Sunday,â the source said. âThe two men were traveling in the same car in a five-vehicle convoy when the motorcade came under fire from a speeding car,â he said. Posted by: Fred Pruitt 2003-10-14 |
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