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Afghan government selects negotiators for talks with Taliban
Afghanistan's government late on March 26 announced a 21-member team to negotiate with the Taliban in a tentative sign of progress for the United States-brokered peace deal.
Afghanistan names 'unity' cabinet after months of delay
Afghanistan's new cabinet was unveiled on Jan. 12 after three months of wrangling following the election of President Ashraf Ghani and the formation of a "national unity government" in the wake of last year's fraud-mired election.
Afghanistan's presidential rivals sign pact for power-sharing government
Former finance minister Ashraf Ghani was declared Afghanistan's next president on Sunday, hours after signing a power-sharing deal with his rival Abdullah Abdullah that ended a prolonged standoff over the disputed result.