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2021-08-17 Afghanistan
Meet the next leader of Afghanistan
[Daily Mail, where America gets its news]
  • Abdul Ghani Baradar fought in the mujahideen against the Soviets in the 1980s

  • He was co-founded Taliban in the early 1990s with Mullah Mohammed Omar

  • Baradar was captured in 2010 in Pakistan at the request of the US government

  • But released 2018 as Trump administration believed he could help broker peace

  • On Sunday, he flew from Doha to Kabul as militants stormed presidential palace
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Posted by trailing wife 2021-08-17 00:00|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [1791 views ]  Top
 File under: Taliban 

1 
Meet Jimmy Carter's bio-weapons
friends of Rambo the third.
They drove the Rooshians away for nought,
this great and mighty turbaned herd.

Now, they come home to roost,
ecstatic from their one big boost.
From the Abbottabads and Quettas,
to the palaces as kings to be feared.


Posted by Dron66046 2021-08-17 01:52||   2021-08-17 01:52|| Front Page Top

2 So, now we'll have 30 years of Afghanistan movies?
Posted by g(r)omgoru PB 2021-08-17 04:22||   2021-08-17 04:22|| Front Page Top

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