Iraq: 23 dead in bombings and shootings

Iraq: 23 dead in bombings and shootings: 
"Another 27 people were wounded in the evening blast in the predominantly Sunni Arab city of Samarra, about 100 km (63 miles) north of Baghdad, police said.
In Baghdad, gunmen shot dead three men outside their house in Saydiya, a mixed Sunni-Shiite area on the city's southwest side. And in al-Adil, a Sunni neighborhood in western Baghdad, gunmen opened fire on a group of people in a residential area and killed two people, police said.
In Mosul, a car bomb exploded outside a local hospital and killed two people. Nine other people were wounded in this explosion. Mosul is a largely Sunni city about 360 km (224 miles) north of Baghdad."