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Inside the Secret Taliban Talks to End America’s Longest War
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The Taliban are open to the idea of keeping U.S. troops on Afghan soil, a retired Army colonel and ex-U.S. ambassador learned during months of quiet diplomacy.
Spencer Ackerman
Contributing Editor
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Aug. 2 2018
8:00AM EDT
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