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Afghan President Says Taliban Wouldn't Last A Month Without Pakistan Support
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said on Sunday that the Taliban insurgency would not survive a month if it lost its sanctuary in neighbouring Pakistan, urging its neighbour to take on terrorist groups on its soil instead of giving Kabul financial aid.
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Afghan President Blasts Taliban 'Slaves', Says Little Time Left For Peace
President Ashraf Ghani said Afghanistan faced a terrorist enemy led by Taliban "slaves" in Pakistan in a sombre speech to parliament today that nonetheless left the door open to resuming peace talks with parts of the Taliban.
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Religion Should Not Be Used As A Political Tool: Hamid Karzai
Religion should not be used as a political tool as it causes immense harm, former Afghan president Hamid Karzai has said, asking Pakistan to turn a new leaf so that there is peace in the region and the countries can progress.
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Better Late Than Never: Afghan President to NDTV on Delayed India Visit
Seven months after taking over as Afghanistan President, Ashraf Ghani is arriving on his first state visit to India today. Since his inauguration, Mr Ghani had visited China and Pakistan. When asked whether the timeline of his foreign visits was a reflection of his priorities, the Afghanistan President used a popular Dari proverb, "Der ayad, durust...
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WikiLeaks: The shifting portrait of Hamid Karzai
Oman's foreign minister says that he is "losing confidence" in him. A British diplomat says Britain feels "deep frustration" with him, while an Australian official complains that he "ignores reality." A diplomat from the United Arab Emirates says Afghanistan would be better off without him. NATO's secretary general speculates that he has a split pe...
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Afghan President Says Taliban Wouldn't Last A Month Without Pakistan Support
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani said on Sunday that the Taliban insurgency would not survive a month if it lost its sanctuary in neighbouring Pakistan, urging its neighbour to take on terrorist groups on its soil instead of giving Kabul financial aid.
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Afghan President Blasts Taliban 'Slaves', Says Little Time Left For Peace
President Ashraf Ghani said Afghanistan faced a terrorist enemy led by Taliban "slaves" in Pakistan in a sombre speech to parliament today that nonetheless left the door open to resuming peace talks with parts of the Taliban.
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Religion Should Not Be Used As A Political Tool: Hamid Karzai
Religion should not be used as a political tool as it causes immense harm, former Afghan president Hamid Karzai has said, asking Pakistan to turn a new leaf so that there is peace in the region and the countries can progress.
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Better Late Than Never: Afghan President to NDTV on Delayed India Visit
Seven months after taking over as Afghanistan President, Ashraf Ghani is arriving on his first state visit to India today. Since his inauguration, Mr Ghani had visited China and Pakistan. When asked whether the timeline of his foreign visits was a reflection of his priorities, the Afghanistan President used a popular Dari proverb, "Der ayad, durust...
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WikiLeaks: The shifting portrait of Hamid Karzai
Oman's foreign minister says that he is "losing confidence" in him. A British diplomat says Britain feels "deep frustration" with him, while an Australian official complains that he "ignores reality." A diplomat from the United Arab Emirates says Afghanistan would be better off without him. NATO's secretary general speculates that he has a split pe...
