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Seamus Murphy AWP / Newsweek / The New York Times Magazine
"Afghanistan's Search for Peace"





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"Massoud Checking Taliban Position" Legendary Panjshiri leader Ahmed Shah Massoud on a visit to his defence line at front above Dashti Qala observes the Taliban from a gun position. Holding off countless Soviet offensives in the 80's ,and being the only credible aversity against the Taliban in the 90's, he was assasinated days before the 9/11 attacks by Islamic fundamentalists November, 2000
 

 

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