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Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Nov. 15, 1971 | 11/15/1971 | See Source »

...capacity crowd of over 300 witnessed the touch and quickness of Yusuf Khan destroy the power of several-time World Pro Champion Mohibullah Khan, 18-17, 15-13, in the finals of the Boston Invitational Open Squash Racquets Tournament yesterday at Hemenway...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yusuf Khan Takes Squash Open; Terrell Loses Consolation Match | 11/16/1970 | See Source »

...champion match between Yusuf, who is an Indian, and Mohibullah, who is a Pakistani and lives in Boston, exhibited a brilliant display of talent and showmanship. The two professionals kept the audience laughing with conversation among themselves and with the judges, who were the targets of the players' friendly pokes...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yusuf Khan Takes Squash Open; Terrell Loses Consolation Match | 11/16/1970 | See Source »

...reaching the final round, Yusuf went through all four of his matches without dropping a game. "I was cool and caught him with my winners," he said. "I was very comfortable hitting the ball today and thought there was no ball I couldn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Yusuf Khan Takes Squash Open; Terrell Loses Consolation Match | 11/16/1970 | See Source »

Indeed it was, for good and ill. Student demonstrations in 1965 forced the ouster of Prime Minister Mohammed Yusuf, and two years later Yusuf's successor was forced to depart because of similar pressures. Even more disturbing was the indication that two leftist groups (one pro-Peking, the other influenced by Moscow) had played a role in organizing the unrest. Communism has had little or no appeal for the mass of Afghans, but the signs of even slight influence caused the government to tighten up a bill to allow the creation of political parties so as to exclude...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Afghanistan: History v. Progress | 9/20/1968 | See Source »

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