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26/01/2010

Fergal Keane talks to Michael Semple whose ideas for drawing moderate Taliban back into society saw him expelled from Afghanistan.

Fergal Keane talks to Micheal Semple, a former EU official, who had spent most of career working to bring peace to Afghanistan. But in 2007, while working on a plan to integrate moderate Taliban back into society, he found himself expelled from the country on the orders of the president. He was accused of being a spy and a Taliban supporter.

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Tue 26 Jan 2010 21:30

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