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A portentous skirmish in Ghazni province

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The National Uprising Movement in the Pashtun area of Afghanistan is making waves. In Ghanzi province, "local Pashtuns calling themselves the "National Uprising Movement" fought the local Taliban bands. Remarkably, the locals inflicted sharp casualties on the Taliban and forced them to back down. The Movement won."

Maybe the Afghans will settle their own destiny and reject both extremists like the Taliban and outside forces.

An excellent article on an emerging movement ...
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