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...breakfast, nodding solemnly to the bedraggled foreigners who wander outside. This serene setting is in fact part of the defense ministry of the United Front. Only two things give any hint of the place's real purpose: the crackle of radios and the comings and goings of officers--Bismullah Khan, the overall commander for the area, said to be in intense negotiations with Taliban commanders who want to defect, and General Babajan from the front line at the Bagram air base, now a media celebrity thanks to his guided tours for journalists...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afghanistan: A Land Made For Guerrilla War | 10/8/2001 | See Source »

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