News Alert: Taliban hits Afghan capital, other cities in rare coordinated attack

	Sunday, April 15, 2012 8:28:31 AM NEWS ALERT Taliban hits Afghan capital, other cities in rare coordinated attack Insurgents attacked cities across eastern Afghanistan on Sunday, including at least two prominent targets in Kabul, a rare coordinated attack spanning some of the country's most important urban centers. The Taliban called the effort the beginning of their spring offensive. By early afternoon, insurgents were still firing rocket propelled grenades and rifles near the German embassy and NATO's military headquarters. Read more at: http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/bomb-attack-on-afghan-police-convoy-kills-4-in-east-including-city-police-commander/2012/04/15/gIQA5vikIT_story.html Or visit washingtonpost.com. SEND TO A FRIEND UNSUBSCRIBE E-MAIL CENTER GET HELP Washington Post Digital E-mail Customer Care 1150 15th Street NW Washington, D.C. 20071  ©2011 The Washington Post Privacy Policy