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US envoy forges ahead with troubled Taliban peace deal

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US envoy forges ahead with troubled Taliban peace deal

US envoy forges ahead with troubled Taliban peace dealWashington’s envoy to Afghanistan stressed Saturday the economic benefits of the peace deal with the Taliban, forging ahead with an agreement that has run into new political obstacles both in the U.S. and regionally. Zalmay Khalilzad was wrapping up a week-long trip that included stops in Uzbekistan, Pakistan and the Gulf state of Qatar, where the Taliban negotiators are headquartered. The U.S. signed a peace deal with the Taliban in February to end 19 years of war in Afghanistan.


   

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