Russian authorities move to lift the terrorist designation for the Taliban

The Independent

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Russia's Supreme Court is set to decide next month on removing the Taliban from its list of banned "terrorist" organisations, Russian news agencies reported Monday.
The News International
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The closed-door hearing is scheduled for 2:00 p.m. Moscow time on April 17.
The Moscow Times
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Russia last year adopted a law stipulating that the official terrorist designation of an organization could be suspended by a court.
ABC News Go
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The expected move, however, would not amount to a formal recognition of the Taliban government in Afghanistan.
Deutsche Welle

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