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Predicted fall of Najibullah
CIA predict the fall of Mohammed Najibullah due to the soviet retreat. the soviets continued to fund and arm the puppet regime they had set up in afghanistan. -
Assembly outside of Jalalabad
Ten thousand holy warriors under nine different mujahideen commanders assembled outside of Jalalabad. Among them, Osama bin Ladin -
Heroin
Afghanistan is the lead supplier of the world’s heroin. -
bin Laden Fleeting
bin Ladin fled to Khartoum, capital of Sudan -
Bombs Made
1500 lb. bomb made using fertilizer, fuel, oil, nitroglycerin, sulfuric acid, and sodium cyanide packed in a van was detonated in a parking garage beneath the north world trade center tower. -
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Frequent Haqqani Attacks
A small contingent of American soldiers and Afghan Securuty Guard stationed in Operating Base Tillman, attacked frequently by Haqqani forces -
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20,000 Troops Advance
Twenty thousand taliban fighters supported by tanks and jets advanced on Herat.
