Taliban tells Trump to get out of Afghanistan or face "shameful defeat"

Taliban to Trump: Pull out troops or face 'shameful defeat'

Tue Jan 24, 2017 6:9AM
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Taliban militants in Afghanistan have called on the new US president, Donald Trump, to withdraw American forces from the "quagmire" of the war-torn country or face “shameful defeat".

In an open letter to Trump published on one of its official webpages, the group said nothing has been achieved in 15 years of occupation except bloodshed and destruction.

"So, the responsibility to bring to an end this war also rests on your shoulders," it said, adding the US has lost credibility after spending a trillion dollars on a fruitless entanglement.

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