AP EXCLUSIVE: US-Taliban talks were making headway (AP)

AP - Direct U.S. talks with the Taliban had evolved to a substantive negotiation before Afghan officials, nervous that the secret and independent talks would undercut President Hamid Karzai, scuttled them, Afghan and U.S. officials told The Associated Press.

Source: http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/asia/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110829/ap_on_re_as/as_afghanistan_talks

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