Taliban aim to sign deal with US by end of month: report
Many observers agree that the war in Afghanistan can no longer be won militarily (AFP Photo/THOMAS WATKINS)/ Kabul (AFP) - The Taliban are aiming to reach a withdrawal agreement with the US by the end of January and are prepared to "scale down" military operations ahead of signing the deal, according to their chief spokesman. The statement by Suhail Shaheen to Pakistani daily Dawn comes as the group and the US held discussions in Doha this week, after insurgent sources told AFP they had offered to initiate a brief ceasefire. "We have agreed ...
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