Afghan Taliban 'eye expansion'

Increasing attacks by Taliban fighters against Afghan guards in the Kunduz province - which sits along the border with Tajikstan - suggests a new ambition for the group.

According to authorities in both countries, the Taliban are trying to expand their base into Central Asian countries.

Al Jazeera's Hoda Abdel Hamid reports from Kunduz province - a region facing a growing Taliban presence.

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