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The Taliban (Pashto: ṭālibān , meaning "students"), also Taleban , is a Sunni Islamist, predominantly Pashtun radical religious and political movement that governed Afghanistan from 1996 until 2...
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Documents actions of genocide by the Taliban in Afghanistan, its declarations authorizing such, plus mass executions, destruction of historical relects and other acts. ... Maulawi Mohammed Hanif, Taliban ; Commander; Announcing their policy to a crowd of 300 people summoned to a mosque [after killing; 15,000 Hazaras...
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Taliban, Afghanistan's ruling faction ... For more on the Taliban see Timeline: The Taliban. ... The Taliban ("Students of Islamic Knowledge Movement") ruled Afghanistan from 1996 until 2001. They came to power during Afghanistan's long civil war.
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There is no evidence that any government, not even the Taliban, materially backs the constellation of groups inspired and financed by the Saudi Islamicist multimillionaire Osama Bin Ladin-whom the U.S. accuses without any proof of masterminding terrorist attacks on targets.
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Islam Glossary - Taliban: mullah mohammad omar islamic theocracy principle members common misspellings islamic schools ... Comprised primarily of Pashtuns, just one of the many ethnic groups which live in Afghanistan, the Taliban was controlled from the beginning by mullah Mohammad Omar.
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Taliban Militia Talib is an Arabic word meaning 'one who is seeking' but the word has evolved to mean 'someone who is seeking religious knowledge.' ... The Taliban Militia (Students of Islamic Knowledge Movement) rules approximately two thirds of Afghanistan. It was established in 1994, shortly after the Pakistani...
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the Taliban are still using them in 2001. In 2002, the US will start producing less violent versions of the same books, which President Bush says will have “respect for human dignity, instead of indoctrinating students with fanaticism and bigotry.” (He will fail to mention who created those earlier books).
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Britannica online encyclopedia article on Taliban (militia government, Afghanistan), ultraconservative political and religious faction that emerged in Afghanistan in the mid 1990s following the withdrawal of Soviet troops, the collapse of Afghanistan’s communist regime, and the subsequent breakdown in civil order.
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