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Afghan militants to talk peace in Kabul: Spokesman

Afghanistan's second-biggest militant group fighting the govt has sent a delegation to Kabul to discuss peace with President Hamid Karzai,a spokesman for Hezb-e-Islami said.

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Afghanistan’s second-biggest militant group fighting the government has sent a delegation to Kabul to discuss peace with President Hamid Karzai,a spokesman for Hezb-e-Islami said on Monday.

“A delegation comprising senior members of Hezb-e-Islami is in Kabul with a 15-article peace plan to discuss with the government,” Haroon Zarghon told AFP.

Hezb-e-Islami,one of the biggest anti-Soviet resistance groups during the 1980s,is headed by warlord and former prime minister Gulbuddin Hekmatyar.

 

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