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The Taliban are a group of Islamic students led by Islamic clerics (mullahs) that ruled over 90% of Afghanistan from 1996 to 2001. Currently, they wish to topple the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. Talib is an Arabic word meaning "one who is seeking"...


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Taliban Summary
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The Taliban (plural of talib, which is Arabic/Persian for "student of Islamic religious law") regime ruled Afghanistan from November 1994 to November 2001 under the leadership of mullah Muhammad Omar (b. 1959). After the terrorist attacks...
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Life Under the Taliban Summary
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At first, the dust was all people could see—a whirling brown sandstorm rushing toward the center of the village. Soon it was obvious that the dust was being kicked up by a little pickup truck—a white Toyota with six young men riding in the...


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Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Reaping the Whirlwind: The Taliban Movement in Afghanistan.(Review)
11/01/2001: 1,085 words, approx. 4 pages
Reaping the Whirlwind: The Taliban Movement in Afghanistan By Michael Griffin Pluto Press, 2001 312 pages; $27.50 IN APRIL, A NONDESCRIPT OUTDOOR swimming pool was reopened after several years of neglect. Pool openings normally don't receive press attention. But this was no ordinary...
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Insight on the News
Reaping the Whirlwind.(The Taliban Movement in Afghanistan )(Review)
10/22/2001: 1,112 words, approx. 4 pages
A journalist tries to make sense of the amalgam of mujahideen warriors, Islamic zealots, mercenary drug dealers and opportunistic ex-communists that comprise Afghanistan. The presumed role of the Taliban in abetting Osama bin Laden, the prime suspect in the tragedies of Sept. 11,...
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AP News
Taliban leaders in Pakistan
1/26/2008: 276 words, approx. 1 pages
Key Taliban leaders in Pakistan:BAITULLAH MEHSUD: Head of the newly formed Taliban Movement of Pakistan. He has been named by the Pakistan government and the CIA as the man behind the Dec. 27 assassination of former Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto. He fought in Afghanistan against...
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Kyodo World Service
Kyodo news summary -4-
7/21/2007: 330 words, approx. 1 pages
---------- Toyota to continue production suspension at domestic plants on Monday TOKYO - Toyota Motor Corp. will continue to suspend automobile production at its domestic plants on Monday amid a disruption of parts supplies from Riken Corp. whose facilities were damaged by...
 


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