ISLAMABAD — Pakistan said Wednesday it agreed to a 48-hour ceasefire with Afghanistan following days of violence that have killed dozens of people on both sides of the border.

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Pakistan has agreed to a 48-hour ceasefire with Afghanistan after days of violence that have killed dozens on both sides of the border

Pakistan's Foreign Ministry said Afghanistan requested the ceasefire

There was no immediate confirmation from the Taliban government

The clashes, the deadliest between the neighbors in years, have involved accusations of harboring armed groups

Pakistan's Foreign Ministry said the ceasefire was at Afghanistan's request. There was no immediate confirmation from the Taliban government.

Pakistan accuses Afghanistan of harboring armed groups, a charge rejected

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