A recent news article states that the Taliban may be willing to break with al Qaeda and conduct negotiations for a peace settlement. Read more in the links below:
"Afghan Taliban would be open to talks: report", Yahoo News, February 7, 2011
"N.Y.U. Report Casts Doubt on Taliban's Ties with Al Qaeda", The New York Times, February 6, 2011
The report, sponsored by New York Univeristy's Center on International Cooperation, can be found on the website of the Human Security Report Project. See "Separating the Taliban from al-Qaeda: The Core of Success in Afghanistan", February 1, 2011.
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