Trump: Recent Violence Proves There is No Point in Talking to Taliban
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- By Cindy Saine
President Donald Trump has condemned the wave of deadly attacks in Afghanistan over the last week, saying Washington. does not want to negotiate with the Taliban, who are killing many innocent women and children. His comments come as a new report indicates that increased U.S. military operations in the war-ravaged country has failed to improve the Afghan government's ability to protect its own people. VOA Diplomatic Correspondent Cindy Saine reports from the State Department.