Pakistan agrees to free Afghan prisoners to help in reconciliation efforts, officials on both sides say - @Reuters

More: Afghanistan will not join Qatar peace talks with Taliban until 'process is Afghan led,' says President Hamid Karzai - @BBCBreaking

Afghan president: No peace talks with the Taliban unless only Afghans involved and violence stops - @AP

Afghanistan suspends security talks with the US 1 day before American officials are set to meet with the Taliban for formal talks - @CNN

Mortar attack on Afghan base kills 4 American service members, defense official says - @NBCNews, @BBCBreaking

Attacks on US targets in Afghanistan will continue, spokesman of new Taliban political office in Doha tells Al Jazeera - @AJELive

US-Taliban peace talks scheduled for Thursday in Doha, Qatar, senior US official says - @Reuters

President Obama on Taliban peace talks: 'I want to publicly commend Afghan President Karzai for taking this courageous step' - @NBCNews

Among those killed in bombing at Pakistan funeral is newly-elected lawmaker linked to Imran Khan's PTI party - @BBCNews

More: US officials say they'll begin meeting with Taliban at group's new Qatar office within days - @AP

Senior administration officials say developments in Afghanistan and Doha 'received a positive response' from G8 leaders briefed by President Obama - @ZekeJMiller

Pakistan agrees to free Afghan prisoners to help in reconciliation efforts, officials on both sides say - @Reuters

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Pakistan agrees to free Afghan prisoners to help in reconciliation efforts, officials on both sides say - @Reuters

More: Afghanistan will not join Qatar peace talks with Taliban until 'process is Afghan led,' says President Hamid Karzai - @BBCBreaking

Afghan president: No peace talks with the Taliban unless only Afghans involved and violence stops - @AP

Afghanistan suspends security talks with the US 1 day before American officials are set to meet with the Taliban for formal talks - @CNN

Mortar attack on Afghan base kills 4 American service members, defense official says - @NBCNews, @BBCBreaking

Attacks on US targets in Afghanistan will continue, spokesman of new Taliban political office in Doha tells Al Jazeera - @AJELive

US-Taliban peace talks scheduled for Thursday in Doha, Qatar, senior US official says - @Reuters

President Obama on Taliban peace talks: 'I want to publicly commend Afghan President Karzai for taking this courageous step' - @NBCNews

Among those killed in bombing at Pakistan funeral is newly-elected lawmaker linked to Imran Khan's PTI party - @BBCNews

More: US officials say they'll begin meeting with Taliban at group's new Qatar office within days - @AP

Senior administration officials say developments in Afghanistan and Doha 'received a positive response' from G8 leaders briefed by President Obama - @ZekeJMiller