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Reuters: Rash Of Kidnappings Hit On Eve Of Afghan Vote

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Tags: Afghanistan, Election

Two candidates were among more than 20 people kidnapped in Afghanistan, officials said on Friday on the eve of a parliamentary election the Taliban has vowed to disrupt, a grim start to the poll despite tightened security.

Reports of violence and kidnapping spread from Afghanistan's west to east, although the capital, Kabul, was relatively quiet as security forces imposed a clampdown.

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