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Taliban recruits new tier of terror
Washington Times ^ | Monday, September 8, 2003 | By Massoud Ansari

Posted on 09/07/2003 11:10:20 PM PDT by JohnHuang2

Edited on 07/12/2004 4:07:46 PM PDT by Jim Robinson. [history]

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — Hundreds and possibly thousands of Taliban recruits known as the "Sarbaz" — those who care nothing for their own lives — are involved in an increasing number of hit-and-run attacks against government and American troops.

Among them are young men like Siddiqullah, 24, who despite his recent engagement has put his life on hold to wage a holy war on "infidel" forces occupying his country.


(Excerpt) Read more at washtimes.com ...


TOPICS: Front Page News; News/Current Events; War on Terror
KEYWORDS: afghanistan; southasia; southasialist; taliban; talibanlist
Monday, September 8, 2003

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bring em on
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