At least one of the blasts was apparently caused by a car bomb, ministry spokesman Sediq Sediqqi said.
"They targeted employees of parliament, there have been casualties," a second security source said.
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Twin blasts near Afghan parliament in Kabul, casualties feared
Twin explosions were detonated near the Afghan parliament in Kabul Tuesday, the interior ministry said, with casualties feared in the latest attack to rock the Afghan capital.