Khost attack

Video: Bloody run-up to Afghan vote

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 Violence surges ahead of Afghan elections 
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Seven Taliban fighters, heavily armed and disguised as women, have launched a co-ordinated attack on government buildings in the Afghan city of Khost.

The attack came less than a month before the upcoming presidential elections.

From Kabul, Al Jazeera’s James Bays reports on the difficult circumstances surrounding the vote.

 
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