Afghan president plans meeting on reintegrating, reconciling with insurgents

LONDON -- Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Thursday that he will convene a nationwide meeting of tribal, religious and political leaders in the next few weeks to discuss reintegrating and reconciling with insurgents. Afghan government officials said Taliban members would also be welcome to attend. - Karzai talks of reconciliation : Plans meeting on Taliban U.S. officials appear unsure...

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