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Taliban Threatens Violence as Afghans Prepare to Vote


Taliban Threatens Violence as Afghans Prepare to Vote
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Voters in Afghanistan go to the polls Saturday, June 14 for the presidential runoff election that is expected to pave the way for the nation’s first peaceful, democratic transfer of power. But the election comes during a violent insurgency, and Taliban militants are threatening to disrupt the polls. VOA correspondent Meredith Buel reports.

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