Afghan politicians defy threats
Candidates hit the campaign trail for September’s election despite Taliban warnings.
Published On 27 Aug 2010
The US is expecting an increase in Taliban attacks in Afghanistan in the run-up to next month’s parliamentary elections.
At least three candidates have already been killed in the lead-up to the September 18 poll.
But that has not stopped candidates from getting out and campaigning.
Al Jazeera’s Hoda Abdel Hamid reports from Afghanistan.
Source: Al Jazeera