SAMARRA, Iraq (Reuters) - An Iraqi interpreter for U.S. soldiers was shot dead by his son and nephew on the orders of a Sunni Islamist insurgent group that considered him a traitor, police said on Friday.
Hameed al-Daraji was killed on Thursday at his home in the tense, mainly Sunni city of Samarra, 100 km (60 miles) north of Baghdad.
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