At least six people are dead after a suicide bomber and Taliban gunmen attacked the Afghan intelligence agency in Jalalabad Saturday.<br/> <br />Heavy fighting continued between the militants and Afghan security forces hours after the attack.<br/> <br />Heath officials said in addition to the six casualties, 45 others were wounded.<br/> <br />The Taliban have claimed responsibility for the attack.<br/> <br />The violence coincides with a political deadlock in the capital where rival presidential candidates have been unable to resolve months long disputes over election results.