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The Treaty of Rawalpindi was signed because, of this event Afghan celebrates their independence on August 19
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King Amanullah moved to end his country's traditional isolation. He established diplomatic relations with most major countries and introduced several reforms intended to modernize Afghanistan.
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Amanullah proclaims himself king and attempts to introduce social reforms leading to opposition from conservative forces.
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Afghanistan remains a monarchy for next four decades.
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This monarchy leads to political polarisation and power struggles.
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Afghan women were fighting for human rights and for social justice in Afghanistan.
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RAWA’s objective was to involve an increasing number of Afghan women in social and political activities
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This program became involved in the war of Resistence.
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Taraki signs treaty of friendship with the Soviet Union.
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Over 88 percent of the Adult population had no formal schooling.
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Afghanistan produced large amounts of natural gas and was preparing to exploit further other natural resource deposits. Natural Gas was the most important mineral resource and industrial product.
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Soviet Union defeated by Afghanistan. More than 40,000 Soviets lost their lives not counting wounded or suicides.
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Afghanistan constructed the largest rufugee population in the world.
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The United States and the USSR agreed to end military aid for both sides during the Taliban and Soviet war.
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The Mujahideen take Kabul and liberate Afghanistan.
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The Taliban militia are born, they advance rapidly against the Rabbani government.
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Taliban militia force President Rabbani and his government out of Kabul. After the capture of Kabul, the Taliban execute Najibullah.
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Over 1500 bodies found buried after Taliban took over Mazar-i-Sharif.
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United States launches air strikes near the Pakistan border.
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The Taliban became a sub army of Osama Bin Laden. Who began to pay the leaders of the Taliban and influenced the taliban Movement.
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The U.S. removed the Taliban regime but has not removed religious fundamentalism.
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nato takes control over the security in kabul. Its first ever operational commitment outside Europe.
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Afghanistan held its first national democratic presidential election.
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Afghanistan passed a law permitting Shia men to deny their wives food and sustenance.
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The United States finds over $1 trillion in untapped mineral deposits. Do to the findings this could altar Afghans economy and the war itself.