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| Peace hint from Taliban |
| Group to open Qatar office, giving negotiators an ‘address’ |
| Giving its first major public sign that it may be ready for peace talks, the Taliban announced today that it had struck a deal to open a peace mission in Qatar.
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| Iran threatens US on carrier |
| Iran threatened today to take action if the US navy moves an aircraft carrier into the Gulf, Tehran’s most aggressive statement yet after weeks of sabre-rattling as new
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| British cartoonist dead |
| British cartoonist Ronald Searle, best known for his spiky drawings of the tearaway pupils of the fictional girls’ school St Trinian’s, has died in southern France
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| NY temple, Islamic centre attacked |
| New York police today erected a security tower and stepped up surveillance around an Islamic centre and a Hindu temple that were among four sites firebombed by arsonists last
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Taliban fighters with their weapons after they joined Afghan government forces during a ceremony in Herat. (AFP)
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