Afghanistan: January 20, 2005

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Uzbek warlord Abdul Rashid Dostum survived a suicide bomb attack, but 21 bystanders were wounded. The Taliban took credit. Dostum has been behind many attacks on Pushtun tribesmen moved north by the Taliban, to occupy land taken from Uzbeks. Nearly all the Taliban are Pushtuns. 

 

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