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Afghan Forces See Growing Defections to Taliban

Report: NATO Air Strike in Helmand Kills At Least 25 Civilians

US Drone Strikes Kill At Least Six in South Waziristan

Former FM: Taliban May Split With al-Qaeda Over Afghan Peace

Pakistani Taliban Offers to Lay Down Arms for Peace

88 Militants, Six Afghan Police Killed in Helmand Clashes

US, Iraqi Negotiators Finalize SOFA, Pact Still Faces Long Road to Final Approval

NIE Paints “Very Bleak” Pakistan Picture

Russia, Georgia to Hold Dueling Peace Talks as Planned Meeting Collapses

As Taliban Influence Grows, ‘Shadow Government’ Seems an Increasingly Viable Option to Afghans