Karzai raises new Taliban peace initiative
China Daily | Updated: 2010-01-27 07:59
Canadian police constable Craig Dickie (left) demonstrates a gun to an Afghan police officer at a checkpoint last week in Kandahar City in southern Afghanistan. AP |
KABUL: Afghan President Hamid Karzai is expected to seek international support for a new initiative to bring Taliban insurgents into mainstream society and ensure lasting peace in the country at a London conference on Thursday.
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