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Taliban Pinpoint Limits of U.S. Peace Effort
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A much diminished Al Quaeda in Afghanistan next to a growing Taliban focussed on local issues.
01/06/2008
This factors into whether it makes sense for the US to commit large forces in Afghanistan with no clear mission as General Powell suggests.
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Report by Dexter Filkins of the NYT.
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Taliban and its chief Mullah Omar.
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Around an Invisible Leader, Taliban Power Shifts
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A Dogged Taliban Chief Rebounds, Vexing U.S.
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Taliban to Open Political Office in Qatar
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Pakistan to Release Senior Taliban Leader
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Leader of Pakistani Taliban Killed in Drone Strike
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Around an Invisible Leader, Taliban Power Shifts
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Afghans Form Militias and Call on Warlords to Battle Taliban
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Afghanistan's Hidden Taliban Government
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Buying out Taliban fighters in the war in Afghanistan.
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Leader of Pakistani Taliban Killed in Drone Strike
Wall Street Journal 11/02/2013
Around an Invisible Leader, Taliban Power Shifts
New York Times 12/28/2014
Afghans Offer Jobs to Taliban Rank and File if They Defect
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Afghan Tribe, Vowing to Fight Taliban, to Get U.S. Aid in Return
New York Times 01/28/2010
The Taliban Donât Seem Ready to Talk
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Few Taliban Take Up Afghanistanâs Offer to Switch Sides
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Saudi Arabia, the U.A.E., Pakistan and the Taliban.
01/06/2008
Saudi Arabia, the U.A.E. and Pakistan were the only three countries that recvognized the Taliban regime when it came to power. And the Saudis fear a blowback closer to home with a military push on the Taliban. Pakistan fears that with a military push by the USA the Taliban will move south into Baluchistan province of Pakistan.
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Leader of Pakistani Taliban Killed in Drone Strike
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U.S. Options in Pakistan Limited
Washington Post 05/04/2009
Wall Street Journal 06/10/2014
Pakistani forces kill alleged organizer of school massacre - The Washington Post
Washington Post 12/27/2014
How the Pakistani Taliban Became a Deadly Force
New York Times 12/16/2014
WikiLeaks Shows a Saudi Obsession With Iran
New York Times 07/16/2015
Taliban and peace talks with the U.S- 2011-2013
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Pakistan to Release Senior Taliban Leader
Wall Street Journal 09/11/2013
Sharif and Karzai Try to Repair Ties
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Wall Street Journal 06/10/2014
Unruly Factions Hurt Taliban’s Bid to Capture Afghan Hearts, and Territory
New York Times 01/02/2015
Taliban Leader Mullah Omar Is Dead, Afghan Spy Agency Says
Wall Street Journal 07/30/2015
Taliban Shows Interest In Negotiated Settlement
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