MOSCOW (AP) — The lower house of the Russian parliament gave initial approval Tuesday to a long-discussed bill that would set the stage for Moscow to remove the designation of the Taliban in Afghanistan as a terrorist group. Under the bill passed by the State Duma in the first of three required readings, the official terrorist designation of an organization could be suspended temporarily by a court. The legislation also needs to be approved by t…

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The lower house of the Russian parliament gave initial approval Tuesday to a long-discussed bill that would set the stage for Moscow to remove the designation of the Taliban in Afghanistan as a terrorist group.

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The lower house of Russia's parliament has given initial approval to a long-discussed bill that would clear the way for Moscow to remove the Taliban’s designation as a terrorist group

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(Reuters) -     Russia moved a step closer towards recognising the Taliban government of Afghanistan on Tuesday as parliament voted in favour of a law that would make it possible to remove the Taliban from Moscow's list of banned terrorist organisations. Read full story

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Russia moved a step closer towards recognising the Taliban government of Afghanistan on Tuesday as parliament voted in favour of a law that would make it possible to remove the Taliban from Moscow's list of banned terrorist organisations.

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By Mark Trevelyan (Reuters) –     Russia moved a step closer towards recognising the Taliban government of Afghanistan on Tuesday as parliament voted in favour of a law that would make it possible to remove the Taliban from Moscow’s list of banned terrorist organisations. Parliament’s lower house, the Duma, approved the bill in the first of three required readings, Interfax news agency said. No country currently recognises the Taliban government…

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Russia takes step towards recognising Afghanistan’s Taliban government

Russia has taken a step toward recognizing the Taliban government in Afghanistan. The State Duma voted in its first reading for amendments that would allow the Taliban to be removed from Russia's list of banned terrorist organizations.

Rosja zrobiła krok w kierunku uznania rządu talibów w Afganistanie. Duma Państwowa w pierwszym czytaniu zagłosowała za poprawkami, które umożliwią usunięcie talibów z rosyjskiej listy zakazanych organizacji terrorystycznych.

Talibowie wracają do łask. Rosja robi pierwszy krok do wykreślenia ich z listy terrorystów

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Taliban back in favor, Russia takes first step to remove them from terrorist list

Russian lawmakers advance a bill removing the terrorist designation for the Taliban

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