On the recordFebruary 14, 2011
Yes, the reconciliation or the reintegration of lower level Taliban be continued.
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congress.govYes, the reconciliation or the reintegration of lower level Taliban be continued.
Carter supports continued efforts for Taliban reintegration as part of the mission.
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