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Afghanistan and the War on Terror
Britain, looking to protect the Indian empire from Russia attempted to annexed Afghanistan and this results in serious Britain and Afghan wars.
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/indepth_coverage/asia/afghanistan/timeline/
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Invasion of Afghanistan by the Soviets
The Soviets entered Afghanistan in 1979 with the aim of establishing a key position and know to be "The Fragmentation of Afghanistan."
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Situation in Afghanistan
The General Assembly deplored tha armed intervention in Afghanistan calling for the withdrawal with all foreign forces.
http://www.un.org/news/dh/latest/afghan/un-afghan-history.shtml
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Soviet Invasion with Osama Bin Laden
Osama makes his first documented trip to Afghanistan to aid anti-Soviet fighters United Nations investigated human rights violations in Afghanistan.
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/indepth_coverage/asia/afghanistan/timeline/timeline4.html
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Soviet War in Afghanistan
The last Soviets left the country from signing the Geneva Accords which included withdrawing the armed forces.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_Afghan_history
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Aids have ended.
U.S. and U.S.S.R. agree to end military aid to both sides. Also, Rebellious factions fight.
http://journalism.berkeley.edu/projects/arccrisis/afghan-aftimeline.html
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Civil War in Afghanistan
Afghanistan's political parties signed Peshawar Accord which created the Islamic State of Afghanistan.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_Afghan_history
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Peshewar Accord Continued
Jamiat-e Islamic leader, Burhanuddin Rabbin took over as President after the agreement with the Peshawar Accord.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_Afghan_history
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Roots of the Current Crisis
They fought off rival warlords, and went on to take the city of Kandahar with a successful campaign that ended with their capture of Kabul.
http://uwf.edu/atcdev/afghanistan/History/Lesson.html
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Taliban in flight.
Opposition forces seize Mazar-e Sharif and they finally gave up last stronghold of Kandahar, but leader Mullah Omar remains at large.
http://journalism.berkeley.edu/projects/arccrisis/afghan-aftimeline.html
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Taliban Movement
Controlled 90 percent of the country after wide support from many war-weary Afghanistan people.
http://uwf.edu/atcdev/afghanistan/History/Lesson.html
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Al-Qaeda
United States american forces invade Afghanistan and removed the taliban from power. The taliban remains control over the many remote areas.
http://www.timeforkids.com/destination/afghanistan/history-timeline
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Today in Afghanistan
Afghanistan citizens created a new constitution by this time and now a republic with the three branches of government (legislature, executive and judicial).
http://uwf.edu/atcdev/afghanistan/History/Lesson.html
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Afghanistan Government
Hamid Karzai was declared winner with a roughly of 55% of votes and the government is committed to promoting gender equalities.
http://uwf.edu/atcdev/afghanistan/History/Lesson.html
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Afghanistan and Barack Obama
United States of America President, Barack Obama annouces that the U.S. will begin withdrawing some of the troops of Afghanistan.
http://www.timeforkids.com/destination/afghanistan/history-timeline
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