NATO chief praises work of Afghan security forces , says overall violence has stopped . The Taliban have not commented on the incident , which comes ahead of presidential and provincial elections to be held Saturday . The Taliban killed a provincial council candidate and nine supporters , police say . In addition , a suicide bomber kills six Afghan ##s at Interior Ministry gate , official says . The Taliban have vowed to disrupt April 5 elections and punish those voting in them .
NATO chief praises work of Afghan security forces , says overall violence has stopped . The Taliban killed a provincial council candidate and nine supporters , police say . In addition , a suicide bomber kills six Afghan ##s at Interior Ministry gate , official says . The Taliban have vowed to disrupt April 5 elections and punish those voting in them .