Taliban deny leader Mullah Abdul Baradar is DEAD - but can only produce an audio recording as 'proof' after wild rumours of gunfight in presidential palace swept Afghanistan
Taliban forced to deny rumours that deputy leader Mullah Baradar is dead
Comes after wild claim that he had been shot dead during a confrontation at Kabul's presidential palace began circulating online
Taliban insist he is actually in Kandahar, meeting the group's supreme leader
But so-far the Islamists have only produced an audio recording and a handwritten note as proof, increasing speculation further
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