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Saudi Arabia says any talks with Taleban will be in public
Friday, 02.03.2012, 04:49am

A high-level Saudi diplomatic source has stated that any peace talks his country will hold with the Taleban movement will be general and in public. The source, which asked to remain unnamed, added that any talks Riyadh holds with the Taleban movement will be - if these reports are true - public, which was a signal from it denying them.

White House clarifies Panetta's Afghan remarks		Pakistan Has No Secret Plans for Afghanistan, Khar Says
Taliban deny reports of planned talks with Afghan government		Pakistani foreign minister visits Kabul amid rising tension

News

Taliban will rule Afghanistan again, says leaked US military report Wednesday, 02.01.2012, 03:33pm

The Taliban, backed by Pakistan, are set to retake control of Afghanistan after Nato-led forces withdraw from the country, according to reports citing a classifed assessment by US forces.

Saudi Arabia cautious on possible Afghan talks

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Articles

Why Obama Is Right to Withdraw From Afghanistan Early Thursday, 02.02.2012, 08:44pm

The Obama administration's accelerationof its Afghanistan withdrawal deadline to 2013, a year earlier than planned, is a break with ....

Khar to visit Afghanistan today

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Press

Panetta comment prompts questions, concerns in Afghanistan Thursday, 02.02.2012, 08:46pm

KABUL — Afghan security forces learned Wednesday that they may inherit their country’s 10-year-old conflict earlier than expected, leaving soldiers and officials here to question whether the looming security handover is a testament to their own progress or a product of American politics.

France's Afghanistan decision raises worries

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International

Rabbani demands case against Musharraf for violating Article 6 Wednesday, 01.18.2012, 10:30am

Pakistan People's Party (PPP) leader Mian Raza Rabbani on Tuesday demanded the government arrest former president ...

Lame-duck reforms?

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culture

'Afghan Elvis' gets Kabul women all shook up Sunday, 11.27.2011, 12:25pm

Dubbed the Afghan Elvis, Farhad Darya may be the only man in the most conservative country on earth who can reduce an ...

Afghan Film Cancellation Blamed on Iran

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Who Is Who?

Afghan elections: The main candidates Tuesday, 11.03.2009, 06:45pm

Afghanistan's incumbent president, Hamid Karzai, assumed leadership of the country in December 2001, when he was selected to lead the Afghan interim government after the fall of the Taliban.

Candidate for Wulisi jiraga

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English Pashto

A Pashto song with english translation Sunday, 10.16.2011, 09:04pm

Here you can listen and read a Pashto song with its English translation

English proverbs with Pashto translation

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Afghanistan

What is Afghanistan's loya jirga; what does it do? Friday, 11.20.2009, 08:37pm

After his inauguration on Thursday, re-elected Afghan President Hamid Karzai announced he would organize a "loya jirga" -- a large assembly of Afghan leaders.

Key facts and figures about Afghanistan

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