Ex-Taliban fighter: we only want peace founded on 'Islamic values' Taliban loyalists are cheering the prospect of a deal with the US that after 18 years of gruelling conflict will see "defeated" American "invaders" finally go home.\\n\\nMohammad Manzoor Hussaini, who previously fought for the Taliban, says all Afghans want is a peace founded on "Islamic values", using the same stock phrase the Taliban have used in talks with the United States. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES