BAGHDAD, Jumada II 18, 1433, May 9, 2012, SPA - Iraqi police say five people have died in an attack on the home of a government employee northeast of Baghdad. Diyala provincial police spokesman Col. Ghalib al-Karkhi says gunmen broke into the house of Interior Ministry worker Tariq Mohammed in the city of Baqouba early on Wednesday and shot him dead, along with his 18-year old son. Minutes later, a bomb planted by the gunmen exploded as neighbors rushed to the shooting scene. The blast killed three and wounded five people, according to a report of the Associated Press. Baqouba, the provincial capital of Diyala, is 60 kilometers (35 miles) northeast of Baghdad. --SPA 12:55 LOCAL TIME 09:55 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/996464
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