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The Soviet Union intervened in support of the Afghan communist government in its conflict with anticommunist Muslim guerrillas during the Afghan War.
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Mujahideen and Pakistan form an alliance against the Soviets. New Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev said he would withdraw troops from Afghanistan.
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Afghanistan, the USSR, the US, and Pakistan sign signed the Geneva Accords, which called for the withdrawal of the Soviets from Afghanistan.
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The last of the Soviet troops leave Afghanistan, while the Muhjadeen continue their resistance against the Soviets; and Sibbhatullah Mojadid is declared head of thier government.
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Afghan political parties signed the Peshawar Accord, which created the Islamic State of Afghanistan and proclaimed Sibghatullah Mojaddedi its interim President.
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The Taliban, a guerilla group formed by Mullah Mohammed Omar, emerges as a challenge to government.
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The Taliban, tortured and killed Abdul Ali Mazari, the leader of the Hazara people and believer of each ethnic group having specific rights.
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The Taliban takes control of Kaubul and forces Islam, harsh laws, and harsh punishments; and Former President Mohammad Najibullah, was executed by the Taliban.
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Cruise missiles were fired by the United States Navy into four militant training camps in the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.
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The US launched an attack on camps in Afghanistan run by Osama Bin Laden, who was suspected to be responsible for the bombing of U.S. embassies in East Africa.
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On September 11th of 2001, Taliban terrorists attacked the World Trade Center Towers in New York, the Pentagon outside of Washington D.C., and a Pennsylvania field, killing thousands of people, leading America so suspect the leader of Al-Qaeda and Saudi Arabia exile, osama Bin Laden
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The North Atlantic Treaty Organization took control of Afghanistan's multinational peacekeeping force, by providing security for Kabul.
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A loya igra, grand council, proposed and adopted a new cnstitution that would gaurantee a strong presidency.
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Opium, a narcotic produced made from poppies in Afghanistan, reached a record level production rate.
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Founder and head of Al-Qaeda, Osama Bin Laden, was found and killed by Navy Seals.
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A group of Taliban suicide bombers attacked a US military base near the border,leading to multiple explosions, a gunfight and the closing of a road used by NATO supply trucks.
