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• The foreign mujahideen still in Jolan imposed strict Islamic codes of behavior on the neighborhood.
• The route to the village lies through the mile-long Alikhel gorge, a narrow defile that is perfect for an ambush - as the mujahideen had found against the Russians.
• The main Taliban commander here is Anwarul Haq Mujahid, son of a former mujahideen commander, Mohammad Younus Khalis.
• But even the most skeptical historians concede that, around 1984 or so, the Soviets were actually getting the better of the mujahideen.
• Mujahideen warlords fought each other, jockeying for power.
• A card-carrying cold warrior, he secretly sold weapons to Iran and Iraq, illegally funded the Nicaraguan Contras, provided aid to a Guatemalan army later accused by a UN-backed truth commission of carrying out "acts of genocide", and supported Osama bin Laden's mujahideen in Afghanistan, and Jonas Savimbi's Unita in Angola. Ronald Reagan was no hawk – and certainly no neocon | Mehdi Hasan
• Quoting the statement of Mufti Mohammad Sayeed made at Ganderbal after his taking over as Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir telling the people “Mujahideen ab bundook rakho aap key numaindey aap key liye baat karney aayain hain (Mujahid: You drop the gun now, as your own representatives have come to talk for you). JK CM said, ���we will revoke PDP���s AFSPA during our tenure of the government"
• PESHAWAR: Hezb Islami accepted responsibity of blasting aFrench tank in the outskirts of Zarghoon city of Laghman province in Afghanistan today. "the Mujahideen (warriors and freedom fighters) of Hezb Islami targeted anFrench tank, which was patroling in the area, by remote controlled bomb and destroyed it completly", the spokesman of Hezb Islami told this correspondent from an undisclosed area. Heb Islami blasted French tank, four killed
• Unlike the anti-Soviet mujahideen, who were backed by America, Saudi Arabia and Pakistan, the Taliban have no superpower sponsor.
• I was a British journalist with the mujahideen at the siege of Jalalabad in March 1989, when they were indeed decimated by the government's airpower when they concentrated to attack the city. What next in Afghanistan?