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U.S. peace envoy Zalmay Khalilzad, left, and Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the Taliban group's top political leader shack hands after signing a peace agreement between Taliban and U.S. officials in Doha, Qatar, Saturday, Feb. 29, 2020. The United States is poised to sign a peace agreement with Taliban militants on Saturday aimed at bringing an end to 18 years of bloodshed in Afghanistan and allowing U.S. troops to return home from America's longest war. (AP Photo/Hussein Sayed)

AP Explains: US-Taliban deal won’t ensure peace for Afghans

By KATHY GANNON - Associated Press

** FILE ** The Taliban's then-Foreign Minister Wakil Ahmed Muttawakil in Kandahar, Afghanistan is seen in this March 4, 2001 photo. Muttawakil, who served as foreign minister when the Taliban ruled Afghanistan, hailed Pakistan's release of Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, the Taliban's former deputy leader, on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2013. (AP Photo/Kamal Khan, File)

Pakistan releases one of Taliban’s founding members from prison

Associated Press

Afghans push parts of a damaged vehicle off a hill after a roadside explosion on the outskirts of Laghman province, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, on Sunday, Aug. 12, 2012. A provincial spokesman said a roadside bomb killed a district chief in eastern Afghanistan and three of his bodyguards. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)

Afghan officials met with jailed Taliban leader

By Heidi Vogt and Rahim Faiez - Associated Press

Taliban’s top military commander captured