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US willing to back Afghan talks with Taliban

thaindian.com » 2008 » October » 29th » US willing to back Afghan talks with Taliban

Tagged: uncategorized, mullah omar, afghan government, foreign fighters, geoff morrell, sep 11 2001, reconciliation talks, pakistani border, pentagon spokesman, independent sovereign state, refuge area

Washington, Oct 30 (DPA) The US would support efforts by the Afghan government to open dialogue with with Taliban militants and other insurgents to end the violence, the Pentagon said Wednesday.”They are an independent, sovereign state,” Pentagon spokesman Geoff Morrell said. “If that’s what they see in their best interest, we fully support it and [...] … Continue Reading »

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