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Afghan mujahideen

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and the Soviet Union during the Soviet–Afghan War and the subsequent First Afghan Civil War. The term mujāhidīn (Arabic: مجاهدين) is used in a religious...

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Mujahideen

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Mujahideen, or Mujahidin (Arabic: مُجَاهِدِين, romanized: mujāhidīn), is the plural form of mujahid (Arabic: مُجَاهِد, romanized: mujāhid, lit. 'strugglers...

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United States invasion of Afghanistan

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(ISI) to funnel foreign support for the mujahidin. The war also attracted Arab volunteers, known as "Afghan Arabs", including Osama bin Laden. After...

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Osama bin Laden

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universities until 1979, when he joined the Afghan mujahidin against the Soviet Union in the wake of the Afghan–Soviet War. In 1984, he co-founded Maktab...

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Siege of Sarajevo

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notorious Inter-Services Intelligence Directorate, the supporters of the Afghan Mujahidin in the 1980s and the Taliban in the 1990s, violated the UN embargo...

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Women in Afghanistan

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of Afghanistan Humira Saqib Organisations: Women for Afghan Women Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan Afghan Women's Network Afghan Women's...

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Afghanistan

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British attempted to subjugate Afghanistan but were repelled in the First Anglo-Afghan War. However, the Second Anglo-Afghan War saw a British victory and...

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Pashtuns

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the Pashtuns living in Pakistan, Nowruz in Afghanistan is celebrated as the Afghan New Year by all Afghan ethnicities. Another prominent Pashtun institution...

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Colonel Imam

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role in the formation of the Taliban, after having helped train the Afghan Mujahidin on behalf of the United States in the 1980s. "Colonel Imam" as Tarar...

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SKS

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Troubles. China also supplied the Afghan mujahidin with Type 56 carbines during the early years of the Soviet–Afghan War. During the Dhofar Rebellion,...

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Realpolitik

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role in training the Afghan mujahidin, in conjunction with Operation Cyclone to oppose the Soviet-backed government in Afghanistan. While Pakistan was...

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Markus Wolf

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Najibullah from Afghanistan during his stay in the GDR, all Afghan mujahidin organizations in West Germany that operated in Afghanistan during the Soviet...

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Islamic Unity of Afghanistan Mujahideen

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With the Mujahidin in Afghanistan. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1990. ISBN 0-395-52132-7 Weisman, Steven R. "Rebel Rivalry is Hampering Afghan Talks"...

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Saur Revolution

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Democratic Party of Afghanistan (PDPA) and overthrew Afghan president Mohammed Daoud Khan, who had himself taken power in the 1973 Afghan coup d'état and...

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Fazle Haq

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the Afghan mujahidin groups. He was actively involved with Afghan mujahidin groups, including Gulbuddin Hekmatyar until the end of the Soviet-Afghan war...

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Ruhollah Khomeini

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role of the Islamic movements considered conservative, such as the Afghan mujahidin." Khomeini's supporters and pro-government media in Iran also claim...

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Hinduism in Afghanistan

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conquest of Afghanistan, the Afghan people were multi-religious. Religious persecution, discrimination, and forced conversion of Hindus in Afghanistan perpetrated...

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Babrak Karmal

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failed to increase the PDPA's legitimacy in the eyes of the Afghan people and the Afghan mujahidin rebels - he was widely seen as a Soviet puppet amongst the...

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