| CNN.com delivers up-to-the-minute news and information on the latest top stories, weather, entertainment, politics and more. | Taliban ready for talks, spokesman says | | The Afghan Taliban are prepared to open an "office outside the country for talks with foreigners," according to a statement released today. The move may signal the Taliban's willingness to talk to the U.S. for the first time. |
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