Afghan Government Says It's Ready to Negotiate with Taliban
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Channel: Voice of America · 2008 · News & Politics
As insurgents continue their attacks in Afghanistan, US Defense Secretary Robert Gates has said Washington could "ultimately" accept the idea of Afghanistan's government negotiating with the Taliban. VOA's Ravi Khanna spoke to Washington experts about what this might mean for the U. S. strategy in Afghanistan.