US delegation meets with Taliban representatives in Doha
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A US delegation was set to meet with "senior Taliban representatives from Kabul" in Doha, Qatar, this weekend, a State Department official said ahead of the meeting -- the first such gathering since the US withdrawal from Afghanistan at the end of August.
"This meeting is a continuation of the pragmatic engagements with the Taliban on issues of US vital national interest," the official told CNN.
Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid told reporters on Saturday, "We had a detailed discussion with the American delegation in Doha, and this discussion with continue all day today and into tomorrow as well."
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