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Intra-Afghan peace talks should begin ASAP: Pakistan envoy

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PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): Peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban will begin soon, hopes a senior Pakistani diplomat.

But Zahid Nasrullah Khan, Pakistan, saw the release of remaining Taliban prisoners and a reduction in violence as the final hurdles.

In an interview with Reuters, Khan said he was "cautiously optimistic" and that intra-Afghan talks could commence in July.

The ambassador called for a cut in violence –to create an enabling