December 18th, 2008
BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) - Gunmen broke into the house of a women’s rights activist in the volatile city of Kirkuk on Thursday and beheaded her, police in the northern Iraqi city said.
The victim was identified as Nahla Hussain, the head of the women’s league of the Kurdish Communist Party. She was alone in the house at the time of her death.
It is not known what the circumstances were that led to the attack.
BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) - Gunmen broke into the house of a women’s rights activist in the volatile city of Kirkuk on Thursday and beheaded her, police in the northern Iraqi city said.
The victim was identified as Nahla Hussain, the head of the women’s league of the Kurdish Communist Party. She was alone in the house at the time of her death.
It is not known what the circumstances were that led to the attack.
Source: CNN
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