IMF and UN officials killed in Kabul restaurant attack --- A senior IMF official and four UN employees were among 21 people killed in a suicide bomb and gun attack on a restaurant in Kabul, officials say. -- Wabel Abdallah, the head of the IMF's Afghanistan office, and the UN civilian staff died in what UN chief Ban Ki-moon said was a "horrific attack". -- Canadians, Lebanese, Britons and Americans were among the 13 foreign victims; the other eight were Afghans. -- The Taliban said they carried out the attack late on Friday. --- A suicide attacker detonated his explosives outside the gate of the heavily fortified restaurant, Deputy Interior Minister Mohammad Ayoub Salangi said. -- He said two gunmen then entered the restaurant and started "indiscriminately killing" people inside. -- The UK Foreign Office confirmed that two British nationals were among those killed in the incident. -- At least two US citizens died in the attack, the US embassy in Kabul said. --- Kamal Hamade, the well-known Lebanese owner of the restaurant, and five women were among the dead. A number of people were injured. - More, BBC, at: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-25790747