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Karzai announces peace talks as Afghans take over security
ReutersKABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan will send a team to Qatar for peace talks with the Taliban, President Hamid Karzai said on Tuesday, as the U.S.-led NATO coalition launched the final phase of the 12-year war with the last round of security transfers to...Tags: War in Afghanistan (2001-present), Peace Negotiations, Wars and Interventions, Pakistan, Taliban
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Taliban official says no date set for Afghan peace talks
ReutersDUBAI, June 18 (Reuters) - A senior Taliban official said on Tuesday no date had been agreed for talks in Qatar on ending Afghanistan's 12-year-long war, after U.S. officials said they would meet representatives of the Islamist insurgency next week in the...Tags: Taliban, Afghanistan
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WRAPUP 3-United States to meet Taliban to seek Afghan peace
Reuters(Recasts with U.S. announcement) By Mark Felsenthal, Hamid Shalizi and Dylan Welch WASHINGTON/KABUL, June 18 (Reuters) - The United States will meet the Taliban in Doha in the coming days for talks aimed at achieving peace in Afghanistan, where the...Tags: Taliban, Al-Qaeda, Pakistan, Haqqani Network, Politics
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WRAPUP 4-United States to meet Taliban to seek Afghan peace
Reuters* U.S. official says talks to start on Thursday in Doha * Peace process will not be easy or quick; could take years * Obama anticipates "a lot of bumps in the road" * Afghans say Taliban has agreed to meet government (Adds details on talks, Obama,...Tags: Peace Negotiations, Wars and Interventions, Pakistan, Al-Qaeda, Taliban
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Obama welcomes Taliban assent to Afghanistan talks
ENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland -- Calling for an “Afghan-led, Afghan-owned peace process,” President Obama expressed cautious optimism about the Taliban’s surprise agreement to negotiate directly with U.S. officials toward ending America&...
Tags: Taliban, Al-Qaeda, Haqqani Network, Politics, U.S. Military
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WRAPUP 7-United States to meet Taliban to seek Afghan peace
Reuters* U.S. official says talks to start on Thursday in Doha * Peace process will not be easy or quick; could take years * Obama anticipates "a lot of bumps in the road" * Afghans say Taliban has agreed to meet government (Edits) By Mark Felsenthal,...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Peace Negotiations, Haqqani Network, U.S. Congress, U.S. Military
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United States to meet Taliban to seek Afghan peace
ReutersWASHINGTON/KABUL (Reuters) - The United States and the Taliban raised hopes on Tuesday for a negotiated peace in Afghanistan with commitments to meet this week after 12 years of bloody and costly war between American-led forces and the insurgents. The...Tags: Peace Negotiations, Wars and Interventions, Haqqani Network, U.S. Congress, U.S. Military
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WRAPUP 5-United States to meet Taliban to seek Afghan peace
Reuters* U.S. official says talks to start on Thursday in Doha * Peace process will not be easy or quick; could take years * Obama anticipates "a lot of bumps in the road" * Afghans say Taliban has agreed to meet government (Adds details on negotiating...Tags: Peace Negotiations, Wars and Interventions, Religion and Belief, U.S. Congress, U.S. Military
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Obama calls U.S.-Taliban talks agreement 'important first step'
KABUL, Afghanistan — For more than a decade, the U.S. and the Taliban have met almost exclusively on the battlefield of America's longest war. In coming days, both sides said, they will sit down at a negotiating table to discuss ending the bloodshed...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Peace Negotiations, Haqqani Network, U.S. Congress, U.S. Military
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Cause for hope -- and fear -- in Pakistan
There is reason for hope in Nawaz Sharif's victory in the recent Pakistani elections. Sharif, who has twice served as Pakistan's prime minister, has said he wants to build a more robust democracy, revive the country's shattered economy and end the...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Directorate for Inter-Services Intelligence, Religion and Belief, Haqqani Network, U.S. Congress
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America's go-to man in Afghanistan's Oruzgan province
TARIN KOWT, Afghanistan — A shy boy with filthy hands and a shabby tunic approached the great man, bowed and tried to kiss his hand. Gen. Matiullah Khan was seated like a sultan on a cushion in his hojra, his airy receiving room. He barely...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Directorate for Inter-Services Intelligence, Religion and Belief, Regional Authority, Assassinations
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2 More U.S. Soldiers Killed by Taliban Posing as Afghan Troops
CNNA man wearing an Afghan police uniform opened fire on U.S. troops in southwest Afghanistan on Friday, killing two service members, military and Afghan officials said. The killings are the latest in a series of "green-on-blue" attacks carried out by...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Religion and Belief, Taliban, CNN (tv network), Politics
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