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Afghan envoy hopes 2019 to be year of peace for Afghanistan

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AP Islamabad
Last Updated : Jan 09 2019 | 2:15 PM IST

The Afghan president's special peace envoy has expressed hopes the war that has ravaged Afghanistan for over 17 years and cost the United States about USD 1 trillion will end in 2019.

Mohammad Omer Daudzai summed up his optimism in an interview with The Associated Press on Wednesday, saying: "We are naming 2019 as a year of peace for Afghanistan."

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First Published: Jan 09 2019 | 2:15 PM IST

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