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Afghan invaded bu the Soviet
Afghan was invaded in late Dec. 1979 by the Soviet troops. The Soviet Union intervened in the support of the Afghan communist government. -
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Talaban takes government
The Taliban took over the Afghan government because they have certain beliefs on how things should be done and decided to see to it that it happened. -
U.S. Strikes the Taliban
On August 20, 1998 U.S. Missiles struck a terrorist training based that was said to be financed by Osama Bin Laden. -
9/11 Terrorist attacks
On sept.11 2001 4 planes were hijacked by terrorists. 2 were flown into the WTC and 1 into the PEntagon. Fortunately the 4th flight, flight 93, was the plane that fought back and was takened down before its destination, which was believed to be the U.S. Capitol. -
Taliban Alliance Killed Anti taliban leader
In September 2001 an anti-Taliban leader named Ahmed Shah Masoud was killed by some suicide bombers from the taliban. -
Taliban doesn't give up Osama
After 9/11 the Talaban refuses to give up osama so the U.S. Military began and air strike against afghan military installations. -
Taliban Collapse
The Taliban Regime that ruled afghanistan and was responsible for the evil acts of 9/11 had collapsed -
Peace keeping
Peace keeping forces are sent in to afghan in order to maintain order and protect the rights of the country -
New Constitution
On Jan. 4, 2004 for the first time in many years a new constitution is introduced in Afghan. -
Weather conditions
In Feb. 2005 Hundreds of Afghan people were killed due to very harsh weather and had no shelter -
U.S. Abuse
U.S. forces are accused of abusiing the Terrorist prisoners in detention centers in Afghan. -
Voting in Afghan
For the first time in 30 years Afghan has their first preliminary election for politician giving them their freedom. -
Rebuilding
Donors from all around the world pledge 10 billion dollars for reconstruction and aide for Afghan over a period of 5 years. -
Terrorist battles
The taliban and afghan forces and U.S. forces continue to battle in this war against terrorism. -
NATO Troops
IN 2006 the Nato Take over the control of the military in the war in southern Afghanistan.
