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Headline Roundup January 28th, 2019

U.S. and Taliban Agree to Draft Peace Deal

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The U.S. and the Taliban have agreed to a draft peace deal that could potentially bring an end to the War in Afghanistan, although some are skeptical it will be successful.

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U.S., Taliban Agree on Key Points in Peace Deal
U.S., Taliban Agree on Key Points in Peace Deal

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Hurdles to a final deal remain, including insurgents’ reluctance to meet President Ghani’s demand for face-to-face negotiations to end the war

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A US-Taliban peace deal may be on the way. But it could easily fall apart.
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“Talking to the Taliban is a waste of time,” said one former general.

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Us Gets Closer to Making a Deal With the Taliban
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The United States has gotten closer to reaching a deal with the Taliban that could lead to a withdrawal of U.S. troops in the region, President Donald Trump’s special envoy for Afghanistan peace

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