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Invasion of Afghanistan
The soviet union invaded the country of afghanistan in december of 1979. -
soviets released a plan to withdraw
The soviet Union released thier plans to with draw all thier troops from the country of Afghanistan. -
Soviets give up
The soviets decide to pull all the troops out of Aghanistan. -
Civil War
During this time period the country of Afghanistan was in a civil war between thier people. -
New president
Burhanuddin Rabbani took over in Afghanistan as thier new president. -
The Durand line Treaty
When this contract expired, the country was ment to return to pakistan, but they didnt. -
The Taliban government
The Taliban government began to form in a small city in Afghanoistan. -
Civil war in Afghanistan
Many people retreated to northern Afghaniostan. -
Ahmad Shah Massoud killed
He was killed in a sucacied bombing that proved to be successful. -
U.S. President George W. Bush demanded Bin-Landen
George W. Bush demanded the Taliban government to hand over al-Qaeda head Osama bin Laden. -
Taliban refused Bush's ultimatum
The Taliban refused Bush's ultimatum for lack of evidence connecting bin Laden to 9/11 attacks. -
International Conference on Afghanistan in Germany
Hamid Karzai chosen as head of the Afghan Interim Administration. -
Hamid Karzai
Hamid Karzai appointed as President of Afghanistan. -
New Afghan constitution
A 502-delegate loya jirga was held to consider a new Afghan constitution. -
Afghanistan National Front
Afghanistan National Front was created by Tajik leader Ahmad Zia Massoud.
