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Hekmatyar sends senior aide to Kabul to iron out differences
Skirmish took place in Afghanistan’s Kunar province
Locals believe situation deteriorated as US focused on ulterior motives
However, Afghan Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid claims that locals fought over personal matters
US Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan says Mullah Mansour was an obstacle to peace
Afghan delegation is visiting Islamabad to discuss Torkham border skirmishes
Officials say Ejaz Mehsud and Khair Muhammad Mehsud handed themselves to authorities on Saturday
Leaders in both countries should keep in the humanitarian aspect of closing the border in mind
Move suggests Kabul not interested in ‘meaningful engagement’
Both sides ready to talk about recent Torkham clashes on a leadership level