A teacher at the Technical Institute in Kut was killed and his wife was injured in an armed robbery of their home. A source in the Wasit Police told the National Iraqi News Agency / NINA /: "The teacher at the Technical Institute, Barzan Nimr, was killed and his wife was seriously injured, after their home, located in Al-Siyaseen area in the center of Kut city, was subjected to an armed robbery." He added: "The competent authorities have opened an investigation into the incident." Source: National Iraqi News Agency