Saudi Arabia sets firm conditions for Afghan role

LONDON, Jan 28 (Reuters) - The Taliban must deny sanctuary to Osama bin Laden before Saudi Arabia will agree to act as a mediator in any Afghan peace deal, the kingdom's foreign minister said on Thursday. - Saudi Arabia sets firm conditions for Afghan role‎

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