Word: na
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...These are among the thousand that surrendered yesterday, correct? Yeah 800. They're all here. There's wild rumors that this must have been a plan, in fact, to surrender and then try and take the fort from the inside. That's NA speculation...
...shock of seeing his face, they rose up, they overcame their captors and took the gun from the Northern Alliance. That's right. The NA lost control...
...these mainly automatic and semiautomatic rifle fire, or is there anything heavier? No, there are two tanks inside, two NA tanks that are being used. And the Americans have made nine air strikes so far. It's an incredible thing to watch. You can see the missiles coming...
...this revolt and is being staged entirely within the confines of the fort and as far as Dostum and the rest of the NA know has nothing to do with taking over Kunduz? Nothing to do with any of that. I think that the Taliban are pretty much convinced that they're going to get killed. Dostum has a fairly fearsome reputation. He's run over his prisoners with tanks before...
...Northern Alliance was shocked at the deaths, even as so many of their regular soldiers are dying as well, but there was also some criticism that journalists were pushing too far forwards. Hashmatulla Moslih, an official with the NA Foreign Ministry in Khoja Bahauddin, about 12 miles from the front line, said "it is a tragedy for everyone, it is a tragedy for us too. But these are not traditional front lines, it is not like the First World War - this is the most dangerous frontline in the world, because it is a hidden frontline. These guys [the non-Afghan...