Insurgents kill Sunni parlaimentary candidate

Gunmen wearing Iraqi army uniforms broke into the home of a Sunni parliamentary candidate today and killed him, his three sons and his son-in-law on the outskirts of Baghdad.

Khadim Sarhid al-Hemaiyem was the leader of the Sunni Batta tribe and a candidate in the December 15 election, Maj. Falah al-Mohammedawi said.