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Word: harakat (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Muhammadi, the President-designate, heads the Harakat-i-Inqilab-i-Islami (Islamic Revolutionary Movement). He is a former Muslim educator and is known as a vociferous anti-Communist...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afghanistan Rebels with Too Many Causes | 2/27/1989 | See Source »

...Soviet troops have died in the eight-year conflict (compared with nearly 50,000 U.S. troops in Viet Nam). The mujahedin denounced the accord last week, largely because they were not invited to participate, but they are nonetheless gleeful over the Soviet retreat. Said Nabi Mohammadi, the leader of Harakat, one of the main resistance groups: "Small Afghanistan has triumphed over the wild Soviet bear...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afghanistan Homeward Bound at Last | 4/25/1988 | See Source »

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