Published Date:
17 November 2008
Afghanistan: Taliban insurgents said today they were drawing up a response to an offer from President Hamid Karzai of safe passage for insurgent leaders who wanted peace.
Karzai said on Sunday he would guarantee the safety of Taliban leader Mullah Mohammad Omar if he would negotiate.
United States: More residents of California were urged to leave their homes despite calming winds that allowed a major attack on wildfires that have destroyed hundreds of homes.
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Last Updated:
17 November 2008 10:53 AM
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Source:
Edinburgh Evening News
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Location:
Edinburgh