Taliban's 'inhuman' attack will not deter UN: Ban Ki-moon

Taliban disguised as police killed five UN workers after storming their living quarters in Kabul today in an effort to disrupt the forthcoming presidential election.

Taliban disguised as police killed five UN workers after storming their living quarters in Kabul today in an effort to disrupt the forthcoming presidential election.

Three attackers and three others also died in the two-hour raid which began shortly before 6am and sent people jumping out of windows or leaping from roof to roof to escape a fire that engulfed part of the three-storey building.

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