Afghanistan war: Deadly bomb attack hits election rally (BBC)

A suicide bomb attack at an election rally in Afghanistan has killed at least 24 people, officials say.

The meeting was about to be addressed by President Ashraf Ghani in Parwan province, north of the capital, Kabul.

Another blast in central Kabul, near the US embassy, has killed at least three people.

Neither blast has been claimed by any group. The Taliban has continued a concerted bombing campaign while at the same time taking part in peace talks. Read more

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