U.S. Lifts Millions in Bounties on Senior Taliban Officials

 U.S. Lifts Millions in Bounties on Senior Taliban Officials - The New York Times (Thanks to Mitch for these)

The move was a significant shift toward leaders of the Haqqani network, which was behind some of the deadliest attacks during the war in Afghanistan.

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Sirajuddin Haqqani during an interview with The New York Times in Kabul, Afghanistan, last year.Credit...Jim Huylebroek for The New York Times