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Attack on Afghan parliament

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Attack on Afghan parliament

A Taliban suicide bomber and several gunmen have attacked the Afghan parliament.

“A suicide bomber blew himself up just outside the parliament building and several fighters took positions in a building close to parliament,” said Ebadullah Karimi, spokesman for Kabul police.

Afghan security officials said all lawmakers were safe.

Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid claimed responsibility.

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