Afghan DY leader Mullah Baradar rejects death claims, releases audio message
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Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, deputy prime minister of the Taliban government in Afghanistan, in an audio message confirmed he was alive and said he was not injured. The message, tweeted by Taliban spokesperson Mohammad Naeem, followed reports that Baradar was injured or killed in clashes among the Taliban, Afghanistan's Tolo News said. Taliban spokesperson Suhail Shaheen took to Twitter to banish the rumours.