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Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Minute on: The Taliban in Afghanistan

After 16 years of conflict, Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has offered peace talks "without preconditions" to the Taliban.

He proposed measures including a ceasefire and prisoner swaps. In return, he wants the Taliban to recognise the Afghan government and respect the rule of law.

Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ’s Shaimaa Khalil who’s reported in Afghanistan tells us about the Taliban.

(Image: Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani in Kabul, Afghanistan, Credit: Jonathan Ernst - Pool/Getty Images)

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