exclusive: taliban mediators afghan and western officials in secret talks - 26 feb 09
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subscribe to our channel http:bitlyajsubscribeas the afghan foreign minister meets his us counterpart in washington al jazeera has learnt of secret talks between taliban-linked mediators and afghan officials which could lead to wider negotiations between the afghan government and the talibanthe deal involves the return to afghanistan of gulbbaldin hekmatyar the former prime minister whose forces fight alongside the talibanit involves a complex and delicate round of meetings from the heart of afghanistan to dubai london and saudi arabiafrom kabul james bays has this exclusive reportat al jazeera english we focus on people and events that affect people039s lives we bring topics to light that often go under-reported listening to all sides of the story and giving a 039voice to the voiceless039reaching more than 270 million households in over 140 countries across the globe our viewers trust al jazeera english to keep them informed inspired and entertainedour impartia

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