US, Taliban envoy meet thrice to end Afghan war: Report

Keen to end the war in Afghanistan, US officials have participated in three murky meetings this year with an English-speaking Afghan who was once a personal aide to the elusive one-eyed Taliban leader Mullah Omar.

Keen to end the war in Afghanistan, US officials have participated in three murky meetings this year with an English-speaking Afghan who was once a personal aide to the elusive one-eyed Taliban leader Mullah Omar.

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Those meetings, in Germany and Qatar, appear to have accomplished little more than confirming the man's identity, The New York Times reported, quoting according to officials familiar with the talks.