Afghan delegation arrives in Pakistan to discuss peace
High-level meetings come a week after deadly Taliban attacks rocked Kabul in worst violence city has seen in years
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High-level meetings come a week after deadly Taliban attacks rocked Kabul in worst violence city has seen in years
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On the same day the Taliban staged two suicide bombings in Kabul, a government delegation heads to Pakistan to set stage for peace talks
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