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...former cleric who is also known as Commander of the Faithful, had yet to make an appearance, running the capital from his base 300 miles to the south in Kandahar. And the Taliban aren't finished fighting. The forces of ousted President Burhanuddin Rabbani, led by former Army Chief Ahmad Shah Massoud, are holed up 31 miles north of Kabul in the isolated Panjshir Valley, and have blown up the road leading in. Rabbani is rumored to have fled to Iran. Even more intractable was General Abdul Rashid Dostum, a warlord who controls a large tract of territory...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: A PEACE THAT TERRIFIES | 10/14/1996 | See Source »

...Ahmad I. Atwan '96 said a Wall of Shame inspires twentysomething job hunters and adds a bit of levity to an otherwise tense process...

Author: By Justin C. Danilewitz, | Title: Seniors Flaunt Rejection Letters | 2/3/1996 | See Source »

...undergraduate winners, all seniors, are Priya R. Aiyar of Lowell House; Ahmad I. Atwan of Kirkland House; David V. Bonfili of Dunster House; Alice I. Chen, a Currier resident; Ramin Toloui of Leverett House; and Mark Wu '95-'96, a Currier affiliate who lives of campus...

Author: By Chana R. Schoenberger, | Title: Eight Harvard Students Named Rhodes Scholars | 12/11/1995 | See Source »

...DIED. AHMAD KHOMEINI, 48, militant son of the late Ayatullah Ruhollah Khomeini; after a heart attack; in Tehran. He played no official role but was considered the standard bearer of the Ayatullah's revolutionary preachings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Mar. 27, 1995 | 3/27/1995 | See Source »

...Ahmad is more liberal than most in the fundamentalist group. Female employees at the station wear Islamic head scarves-but not severe black Iranian chadors. Ahmad has also phased out dour Iranian movies in favor of more popular Egyptian and Western fare: last week's schedule featured Under California Stars, a 1948 Roy Rogers western (Trigger is captured by horse thieves) and The Day of the Triffids, a 1963 British sci-fi film about man-eating plants. Not that Lighthouse TV will ever be confused with hbo; scenes enlivened by Hollywood staples like sex and alcohol are deleted, and voice...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Dispatches: TV, ISLAMIC EXTREMIST-STYLE | 3/6/1995 | See Source »

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