DUBAI, June 18 (Reuters) - The Afghan Taliban plans to open an office in Qatar on Tuesday to help restart talks on ending the 12-year-old war, an Afghan diplomatic source in the Gulf Arab state told Reuters.
"There is a plan for the office to be open today," said the source. "This will help start the peace talks again."
(Reporting by Amena Bakr, Editing by William Maclean and Janet Lawrence)
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Keywords: AFGHAN TALKS/TALIBAN QATAR
