Afghanistan war: Deadly bomb attack hits election rally

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

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

There has also been an explosion in central Kabul, with reports of three people killed.

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.

The group has vowed to disrupt the presidential election set for 28 September.

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