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Posted in Mujahideen, Soviets in Afghanistan, pashtun tribe, taliban.
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Posted in Mujahideen, Soviets in Afghanistan, pashtun tribe, taliban.
19 Years Ago Today, Russians Exit Afghanistan « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2008
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Pashtunwalai is the pashtun designtaion for honourable behavour the concept of honour is lined with ability of a man to prtect his mother sister and daughter his ability to defend his religion his land and property and ability of his famly to provide hospitality.
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August 19th, 2008 at 4: 26 pm pashto poetry. how can you be brave and courageous who were fed by your pashtun mother breast
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Or question why we spend money broadcasting in pashtun to Iran ?
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One major diff between afghanistan and iraq is that we kicked out the loonie taliban, a pashtun group, and proped up a pashtun as the country's new leader karzi.
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I wonder what the Canadians would have done, if the south had stayed more or less quiet and the Usbeks under Dostum in the north had started their own war against the "pashtun controlled" Kabul government something that still can happen?
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Prior to 9/11, the “Taliban” (prior to 9/11, and even still to some degree, the word remains vague: no one signs a document saying ‘I am now a Taliban’) enjoyed limited popularity in Afghanistan (particularly in the western half); they thrived for as long as they did because of their key geostrategic stronghold of northeastern region (pashtun/pathan territory).
U.S. Releases Video of Pakistan Airstrike - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2008
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The first mistake is to hire only people that speak arabic or pashtun to handle your immigration.
Councils Unprepared Serf 2007
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He was the one man that they could rally around because he was a pashtun.
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