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    On 9 September 2001, Ahmad Shah Massoud was assassinated by two al-Qaeda operatives posing as journalists in Khwaja Bahauddin District, Takhar Province...
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    Ahmad Shah Massoud (Dari: احمد شاه مسعود, Persian pronunciation: [ʔæhmæd ʃɒːh mæsʔuːd]; September 2, 1953 – September 9, 2001) was an Afghan military leader...
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    "Majestic Failure. The Fall of the Shah". University of Chicago Press. 1991, ISBN 978-0-226-98928-0. Ahmad Ali Massoud Ansari, Me and the Pahlavis, 1992...
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    Dostum and Abdul Momim allied with Ahmad Shah Massoud and Ali Mazari forming the Northern Alliance. The alliance's capture of Mazar-i-Sharif and more importantly...
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    Iran from 5 September 1848 to 1 May 1896 when he was assassinated. He was the son of Mohammad Shah Qajar and Malek Jahan Khanom and the third longest reigning...
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    Afghan Civil War (1996–2001) (category Islamic State of Afghanistan)
    the United Arab Emirates. The defense minister of the Islamic State of Afghanistan, Ahmad Shah Massoud, created the United Front (Northern Alliance) in...
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  • Retrieved November 23, 2022. "Death of an Afghan icon: 20 years since the assassination of Ahmad Shah Massoud". France 24. September 9, 2021. Archived...
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    Fazlullah. Ahmad Shah Massoud directed the military wing of the party. Ahmad Shah Massoud and Gulbuddin Hekmatyar were both early followers of Rabbani,...
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    Massoud Rajavi (Persian: مسعود رجوی, born 18 August 1948 – disappeared 13 March 2003) was an Iranian politician and revolutionary who became the leader...
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  • ex-Mujahideen who had previously served Ahmad Massoud's late father, Ahmad Shah Massoud, and other anti-Taliban activists. Most of them regrouped at Baghlan Province's...
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