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In Afghanistan, Taliban leverage violence during peace talks

In Afghanistan, the Taliban uses violence as leverage during peace negotiations

09/03/2019

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In Afghanistan, Taliban leverage violence during peace talks

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In Afghanistan, the Taliban uses violence as leverage during peace negotiations

In the Afghan capital of Kabul, 16 people died in a car bomb Monday night. A compound housing mostly international workers was the target, and the Taliban claimed responsibility even as they participate in peace talks with the U.S. Why has there been a “massive uptick in violence” recently, and what might the tentative peace deal include? Special correspondent Jane Ferguson joins Judy Woodruff.

09/03/2019

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