A government statement says a senior Iraqi education official has escaped assassination while traveling through central Baghdad.The statement says the undersecretary of Iraq's Higher Education Ministry, Ammar Aziz Mohammed Ali, was not hurt when a roadside bomb hit his convoy midmorning Tuesday.A police officer at the scene says two civilians and three guards were injured.
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