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Gunmen kill one in attack on Sunni mosque in Iraq

BAQUBA, Iraq, Feb 23 (Reuters) Gunmen today opened fire on a Sunni mosque in the Iraqi town of Baquba, killing one person, after a wave of similar attacks yesterday in the wake of the bombing of a Sh'ite shrine.

A police official said gunmen in two cars opened fire with AK-47 assault rifles on the mosque in Baquba, 65 km north of Baghdad.

REUTERS CS SP1143

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