IP: Financial Times Reports -Taliban wants to hand over Kabul

[David Farber <dave () farber net>]

> Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2001 16:42:49 -0500
> From: Barry Frankel <bfrankel () PrincetonCapital com>
>
> <snip>


> Senior Iranian officials said the Taliban in Kabul had approached the 
> Northern Alliance
> offering to hand over the capital peacefully in exchange for a role in a 
> future government.
> The offer would include surrendering some Arab Taliban fighters but the 
> proposed deal
> would not involve Mr bin Laden, said the Iranian officials. The Taliban in 
> Kabul did not appear
> to have the authority or the capability of delivering Mr bin Laden given 
> that he is not thought
> to be in the city.
> <snip>
> http://news.ft.com/ft/gx.cgi/ftc?pagename=View&c=Article&cid=FT3ZE60QYTC&live=true&tagid=FTDO9DHMZJC


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