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Kabul, Dec 2 (Xinhua) More than 160 militants have given up insurgency in Afghanistan, a newspaper reported Saturday.
The militants loyal to the Taliban and the Islamic party Hizb-e-Islami have vowed to work for peace, Outlook quoted Sibghatullah Mujadadi, head of National Reconciliation Commission (NRC), as saying.
They are from different parts of the war-ravaged country and some were involved in fighting Afghan, NATO and US forces based in Afghanistan.
More than 2,600 anti-government militias, according to Mujadadi, have abandoned armed resistance and resumed normal lives in the past two years.
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