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February 23, 2012

Can the Taliban Avoid a Split over Talks?

Yousafzai & Moreau, The Daily Beast

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Afghan insurgent leaders struggle to keep their men aboard for negotiations with the U.S.

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TAGGED: Taliban, Afghanistan, Qatar

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