BAGHDAD, June 8 (Reuters) - Gunmen attacked the house of a senior police official in Diyala province on Friday, killing 14 people including his wife, and kidnapped his four children, police sources said.

They said the two brothers of Colonel Ali Delyan Ahmed, the head of police in Baquba north of Baghdad, were among the dead.

It was not clear if Ahmed was at his house at the time of the attack.

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