KABUL (AP) - Khalil Haqqani, the Taliban's Minister of Refugees, was killed in an explosion inside the ministry's headquarters in central Kabul.

Iran Press/AsiaThere are conflicting reports that Khalil Rahman Haqqani, the Taliban's Minister of Refugees, has been killed.

Although some media reported the assassination of the Taliban's Minister of Refugees, Taliban officials have yet to respond to the news.

Khalil Rahman Haqqani is the most high-profile casualty of a bombing in Afghanistan since the Taliban returned to power three years ago.

There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the blast. Khalil Haqqani is the uncle of Sirajuddin Haqqani, the acting interior minister who leads a powerful network within the Taliban. 204