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The US backed radical Islamic jihadists to overthrow the secular government running Afghanistan. The US president invited them to the White House, then armed a
by Convolutional 3y ago
The US backed radical Islamic jihadists to overthrow the secular government running Afghanistan. The US president invited them to the White House, then armed and funded them https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b8/Reagan_sitting_with_people_from_the_Afghanistan-Pakistan_region_in_February_1983.jpg https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b8/Reagan_s... .
Trying to split hairs saying there was infighting and not all of them joined the Taliban does not change that.
Osama bin Laden and al-Qaeda also came out of all that.
Now I'll go back to reading the mainstream media's encomiums to the Azov batallion in the Ukraine.
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