Afghanistan and US in ‘secret Taliban talks’

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The US and Afghan governments have begun secret three-way talks with the Taliban, Afghan President Hamid Karzai has said. “There have been contacts between the US government and the Taliban, there have been contacts between the Afghan government and the Taliban, and there have been some contacts that we have made, all of us together, including the Taliban,” he told The Wall Street Journal in an interview published on Thursday. The newspaper said Karzai had declined to specify the location of the talks or go into further detail, saying he feared this could damage the process. Karzai, whose government had protested for being left out of recent talks between Washington and the…

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Afghanistan and US in ‘secret Taliban talks’

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