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Pacha Khan Zadran, the Glossary

Pacha Khan Zadran (پاچا خان ځدراڼ) is a militia leader and a politician in the southeast of Afghanistan.^[1]

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Abdullah Mujahid

Abdullah Mujahid (born 1971) is a citizen of Afghanistan who is still held in extrajudicial detention after being transferred from United States Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba — to an Afghan prison.

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Abib Sarajuddin

Abib Sarajuddin is a citizen of Afghanistan, who was held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detention camps, in Cuba.

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Afghanistan

Afghanistan, officially the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central Asia and South Asia.

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Assassination

Assassination is the willful killing, by a sudden, secret, or planned attack, of a personespecially if prominent or important.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.

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Carlotta Gall

Carlotta Gall is a British journalist and author.

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Dan K. McNeill

Dan Kelly McNeill (born July 23, 1946) is a retired four-star general in the United States Army.

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Federally Administered Tribal Areas

The Federally Administered Tribal Areas, commonly known as FATA, was a semi-autonomous tribal region in north-western Pakistan that existed from 1947 until being merged with the neighbouring province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in 2018 through the Twenty-fifth amendment to the constitution of Pakistan.

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Gardez

Gardez (ګردېز / گردیز; Gardēz, meaning "mountain fortress" in Middle Persian) is the capital of the Paktia Province of Afghanistan.

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Governor

A governor is an administrative leader and head of a polity or political region, ranking under the head of state and in some cases, such as governors-general, as the head of a state's official representative.

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Hamid Karzai

Hamid Karzai (Pashto/حامد کرزی,,; born 24 December 1957) is an Afghan politician who served as the fourth president of Afghanistan from July 2002 to September 2014, including as the first elected president of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan from December 2004 to September 2014. Pacha Khan Zadran and Hamid Karzai are Afghan expatriates in Pakistan.

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House of the People (Afghanistan)

The House of Representatives of the People, or Da Afghanistan Wolesi Jirga (دَ افغانستان ولسي جرګه), was the lower house of the bicameral National Assembly of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, alongside the upper House of Elders.

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Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch (HRW) is an international non-governmental organization headquartered in New York City that conducts research and advocacy on human rights.

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International Institute for Strategic Studies

The International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) is an international research institute or think tank focusing on defence and security issues.

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Jalalabad Airport

Jalalabad Airport (د جلال اباد هوايي ډګر), also known as Nangarhar Airport, is located next to the Kabul–Jalalabad Road, about southeast of Jalalabad, which is the capital of Nangarhar Province in Afghanistan.

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Jalaluddin Haqqani

Jalaluddin Haqqani (Jalāl al-Dīn Ḥaqqānī) (1939 – 3 September 2018) was an Afghan insurgent commander who founded the Haqqani network, an insurgent group who fought in guerilla warfare against US-led NATO forces and the former Islamic Republic of Afghanistan government that they supported. Pacha Khan Zadran and Jalaluddin Haqqani are Pashtun people.

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John Fisher Burns

John Fisher Burns (born 4 October 1944) is a British journalist, and the winner of two Pulitzer Prizes.

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Kabul

Kabul is the capital city of Afghanistan.

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Kathy Gannon

Kathy M. Gannon is a Canadian journalist and news director of the Associated Press for Afghanistan and Pakistan.

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Kevin Sack

Kevin Sack, an American journalist, is a senior reporter for The New York Times.

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Khost

Khōst (خوست) is the capital of Khost Province in Afghanistan.

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Khost Province

Khost (Pashto/Dari) is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan located in the southeastern part of the country.

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List of Afghan detainees at Guantanamo Bay

According to the United States Department of Defense, it held more than two hundred Afghan detainees in Guantanamo prior to May 15, 2006.

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Mawlawi (Islamic title)

Mawlawi (translit), rendered in English as Molvi, is an Islamic religious title given to Muslim religious scholars, or ulama, preceding their names, similar to the titles Mawlānā, Mullah, or Sheikh.

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Nangarhar Province

Nangarhār (Pashto:; Dari), also called Nangrahar or Ningrahar, is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan, located in the eastern part of the country and bordering Logar, Kabul, Laghman and Kunar provinces as well as having an international border with Pakistan.

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NATO

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO; Organisation du traité de l'Atlantique nord, OTAN), also called the North Atlantic Alliance, is an intergovernmental military alliance of 32 member states—30 European and 2 North American.

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Operation Anaconda

Operation Anaconda or the Battle of Shah-i-Kot was a military operation that took place in early March 2002 as part of the War in Afghanistan.

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Pajhwok Afghan News

Pajhwok Afghan News (پژواک خبري اژانس) (آژانس خبرى پژواک) is Afghanistan's largest independent news agency with its headquarters in Kabul.

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Pakistan

Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia.

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Paktia Province

Paktia (Pashto – Paktyā) is one of the 34 provinces of Afghanistan, located in the east of the country.

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Parwan Detention Facility

The Parwan Detention Facility (also called Detention Facility in Parwan or Bagram prison) is Afghanistan's main military prison.

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Special forces

Special forces or special operations forces (SOF) are military units trained to conduct special operations.

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Taj Mohammad Wardak

Taj Mohammad Wardak is an Afghan politician.

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Taliban

The Taliban (lit), which also refers to itself by its state name, the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, is an Afghan militant movement with an ideology comprising elements of Pashtun nationalism and the Deobandi movement of Islamic fundamentalism.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Seattle Times

The Seattle Times is an American daily newspaper based in Seattle, Washington.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.

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United States Army Special Forces

The United States Army Special Forces (SF), colloquially known as the "Green Berets" due to their distinctive service headgear, is the special operations branch of the United States Army.

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United States Department of Defense

The United States Department of Defense (DoD, USDOD, or DOD) is an executive branch department of the federal government of the United States charged with coordinating and supervising all agencies and functions of the U.S. government directly related to national security and the United States Armed Forces.

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United States special operations forces

United States special operations forces (SOF) are the active and reserve component forces of the United States Army, Marine Corps, Navy and Air Force within the US military, as designated by the Secretary of Defense and specifically organized, trained, and equipped to conduct and support special operations.

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Ziauddin (Afghan militia leader)

Ziauddin is a citizen of Afghanistan, who helped lead the ouster of the Taliban.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pacha_Khan_Zadran

Also known as Bacha Khan Zadran, Bacha Khan Zardran, Badshah Khan Zadran, Pacha Khan, Padsha Khan, Padsha Khan Zadran, Padshah Khan Zadran, Pasha Khan, Pasha Khan Zadran.

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Afghan warlords

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