Unlikely Afghan opposition bloc is weighing up tactics

Three main faction leaders break with the president to form a bloc to challenge him

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  • Kabul violence sparks political shift
  • Northern power-broker
  • Hostility to Hekmatyar
  • External factors
  • Revolutionary option
  • Electoral route
  • President struggling

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