The Latest: Taliban claim attacks on Ghani rally, in Kabul

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The Latest: Taliban claim attacks on Ghani rally, in Kabul

Election commission workers prepare ballot boxes and election materials for the presidential election scheduled for Sept 28, at the Independent Election Commission compound in Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019. Afghan officials say around 100,000 members of the country's security forces are ready for polling day. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)/ KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Latest on developments in Afghanistan (all times local): The Taliban have claimed a deadly attack in northern Afghanistan that targeted President Ashraf Ghani's campaign ...

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