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The Daily Star
| 9 months ago
Afghanistan and Pakistan have agreed to send a joint military team to investigate a recent surge in cross-border attacks that have soured relations between the two neighbors, Kabul said Wednesday. Afghan President Hamid Karzai and Pakistani President...
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Pakistan Chronicle
| 9 months ago
The Afghan embassy in Islamabad on Tuesday denied reports that Afghan government representatives had met with a key Taliban commander imprisoned in Pakistan to discuss peace negotiations...We completely deny any meeting between Mullah Abdul Ghani...
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The Herald
| 9 months ago
Fidel Castro turns 86 Cuba marked Fidel Castro's 86th birthday on Monday with congratulatory messages in state media but no planned appearance by the retired leader, who has faded from public view. Communist Party newspaper Granma published memories...
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DAWN
| 9 months ago
Cunningham talks to international media representatives at the US Embassy in Kabul on August 13, 2012...Cunningham, appointed as the US ambassador to Afghanistan, assumed his duties today. The United States has made no decision on whether to transfer...
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AP Online
| 9 months ago
Pakistan's Interior Ministry has denied reports that a delegation of Afghan officials met with a former deputy leader of the Taliban imprisoned in Pakistan.
An Interior Ministry statement released Monday called the reports "absolutely...
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The Courier-Mail
| 9 months ago
Taliban are considering peace talks with the Afghan government and "contacts" are taking place, the new US ambassador to Kabul has said. His comments came as Afghan officials said government representatives had held secret talks with a key member of...
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Fox
| 9 months ago
Afghanistan Afghan government representatives have met with a top-ranking Taliban member in his prison cell in Pakistan, an official said, suggesting a small step toward reopening stalled peace talks with the insurgent group...Afghanistan's...
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International Business Times
| 9 months ago
Afghan officials traveled to Pakistan for secret talks with an imprisoned Taliban member, Reuters reported Sunday , a move that could signal tentative progress toward the Taliban striking a deal with the Afghan government. A delegation journeyed to...
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AP Online
| 9 months ago
Afghanistan's international allies hope that bringing the Taliban to the negotiating table will ease the pressure on the Afghan government as international forces draw down.
An official with the Afghan High Peace Council, which is...
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Reuters
| 10 months ago
Topics A policeman stands guard at a road which has been blockaded with a container due to increased security measures in Karachi February 17, 2010. Afghan officials have held secret talks with the Taliban's former second in command who is in...
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DAWN
| 10 months ago
Afghan officials have held secret talks with the Taliban's former second-in-command who is in detention in Pakistan in a move which could help rekindle stalled peace talks with the insurgents, according to senior officials from both countries. Afghan...
