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Iran Agrees -- and Disagrees -- with the US on Afghanistan

31/03/09March 31, 2009

In the Dutch city of The Hague, representatives from almost ninety countries got together on Tuesday to discuss future strategy for war-torn Afghanistan -- among them Iran. Afghan President Hamid Karzai stressed regional cooperation in tackling his country's problems, whereas US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said that Taliban fighters who abandoned violence should be “offered an honourable form of reconciliation”.

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Delegates at the conference on Tuesday
Delegates at the conference on TuesdayImage: picture-alliance/ dpa