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US announcement of pullout from Afghanistan undermines chances of peace   Published On Biden announced the withdrawal, pushed back from a May 1 deadline agreed with the Taliban KABUL (Reuters) - U.S. President Joe Biden s announced pullout of troops from Afghanistan by Sept. 11 has jeopardised Washington s push for peace with Taliban Islamists and increased the chances of an upsurge in violence, sources say. Biden announced the withdrawal, pushed back from a May 1 deadline agreed with the Taliban, without buy-in from the insurgents, sources involved in the discussions told Reuters. The decision was signalled just hours after Turkey announced dates for a crucial peace summit on April 24, which the Taliban had also not yet agreed on.

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