KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan's Taliban have appointed a veteran official to run a political office in Qatar, a spokesman for the militant group said on Tuesday, while blaming the presence of foreign troops for stalled talks to end the 14-year war.
Hopes for peace were raised briefly in July when the Taliban met Kabul government representatives for the first time, in Pakistan.
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