Four Afghan factions at the talks in Bonn, Germany signed a landmark accord Wednesday to set up a post-Taliban government in Afganistan representing a broad range of ethnic groups and regions.

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He said the new group, which includes some founding members, represented "a wider range of ages, ethnic backgrounds and geographic areas".

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The agreement establishes a 29-member interim cabinet headed by Karzai, meant as the first step toward a broad-based government representing the range of Afghanistan's ethnic groups and regions.

CNN: Afghan factions sign power deal