Taliban gunmen have attacked the presidential palace and other buildings in the Afghan capital Kabul.
The assault, in the central Shash Darak district, took place at around 6.30am local time.
Targets also included the CIA's Afghan headquarters.
An Afghan official said five attackers had been killed along with two Afghan guards.
The attack began on the building's east gate as reporters gathered ahead of a media event with President Hamid Karzai.
Afghan military on patrol following the attack It was not immediately clear whether Mr Karzai was inside the building at the time of the assault.
Schoolchildren walking to classes nearby were also caught in the exchanges.
The Taliban said it carried out the attack in a text message to Kabul reporters from spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid.
"Today at 6.30am a number of suicide bombers attacked the presidential palace, defence ministry and the Ariana Hotel," he said.
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