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Taliban delegates meet with Qatar delegates in Doha, Qatar, in this handout photo uploaded to social media on October 9, 2021. Picture uploaded on on October 9, 2021. Social media handout/via REUTERS
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US says Taliban talks in Doha were 'candid and professional'

Taliban co-founder Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar speaks during the opening session of peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban in Doha on Sept. 12. Photo: Foreign Policy//AFP/GETTY IMAGES
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As US warns on withdrawal, data shows Taliban attacks climb in past year

A US soldier keeps watch at an Afghan National Army (ANA) base in Logar province, Afghanistan August 5, 2018. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani/File Photo
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Biden administration to review Taliban violence levels in Afghan peace deal

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For Afghan peace talks to succeed, a ceasefire is the next - perhaps toughest step forward

FILE PHOTO: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo delivers remarks to the media at the State Department in Washington, US, March 5, 2020. REUTERS/Yuri Gripas
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No breakthrough as Pompeo meets Taliban, Kabul negotiators in Doha

File Photo: Democratic 2020 US presidential candidate and former US Vice President Joe Biden departs after delivering remarks as he joined gun violence survivors and activists in Las Vegas, Nevada, US, February 20, 2020. Reuters/Mike Segar
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Taliban call on Biden to stick to US troop withdrawal deal

Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers stand at a checkpost, where last night clashes took place between Taliban and Afghan forces in Kunduz, Afghanistan March 4, 2020 Reuters/Stringer
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Taliban break off talks with Afghan government on prisoner exchange

FILE PHOTO: US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo speaks during a news conference at the State Department in Washington, DC, U.S., March 25, 2020. Andrew Caballero-Reynolds/Pool via REUTER
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Pompeo says Afghan negotiating team looks 'pretty inclusive'

FILE PHOTO: Afghanistan's president Ashraf Ghani and German Defense Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer (not pictured) attend a news conference in Kabul, Afghanistan December 3, 2019. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani
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Afghan President Ghani rejects Taliban prisoner release under US deal

Afghanistan's President Ashraf Ghani speaks during a news conference in Kabul, Afghanistan March 1, 2020/ Reuters
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Afghan President rejects Taliban prisoner release clause in US deal

Members of Afghanistan's Taliban delegation gather ahead of an agreement signing between them and U.S. officials in Doha, Qatar February 29, 2020. REUTERS/Ibraheem al Omari
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Saudi Arabia welcomes peace agreement between US and Taliban

Taliban orders halt to attacks in Afghanistan ahead of US agreement
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Taliban orders halt to attacks in Afghanistan ahead of US agreement

US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo testifies before the House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on “Trump administration policies on Iran, Iraq and use of force.” on Capitol Hill, in Washington/Reuters
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US, Taliban set to sign deal to end war in Afghanistan