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- The Taliban are affecting Afghans' health. Steele, Jonathan // BMJ: British Medical Journal (International Edition);10/26/96, Vol. 313 Issue 7064, p1033
Reports on the negative impact of the Taliban rule in Afghanistan. Deterioration of the local population's health; Restriction of health professionals from working; Oppressive policies.
- An Islamic revolution falters in winning Afghan hearts. Zubrzycki, John // Christian Science Monitor;6/3/97, Vol. 89 Issue 131, p6
Focuses on the Islamic Taliban army and its efforts to impose a radical Islamic state in Afghanistan. Information on persons the group is made up of; Why the group is losing public support in the cities it supports; Comments made by William Maley, a specialist on Afghan politics from the...
- Afghanistan: Taleban bid for total victory. // MEED: Middle East Economic Digest;10/11/96, Vol. 40 Issue 41, p27
Reports on the Islamic Taleban movement's seizure of Afghanistan's government. International reactions to Taleban's victory; Execution of Afghan President Mohammed Najibullah; Pakistan's recognition of the Taleban government.
- Afghanistan falls under control of fundamentalist Muslims. // Church & State;Nov96, Vol. 49 Issue 10, p17
Reports that the civil war in Afghanistan may be coming to an end as the Taliban appear to be on the verge of consolidating power. Control of Kabul taken by the Taliban; Extension of a harsh system of Islamic law; Orders for men to grow a `proper beard'; Escape by members of the upper and...
- Harsh Rule. Azzi, Pierre // Harvard International Review;Spring99, Vol. 21 Issue 2, p13
Focuses on the Taliban, which is the legitimate government of Afghanistan. Percentage of Afghanistan that is controlled by the Taliban regime; Reason most nations have refused to recognize the Taliban; Origin of the Taliban movement; Its ideological basis for government.
- Afghanistan factions talk peace, prepare for war. Bokhari, Farhan // Christian Science Monitor;4/27/98, Vol. 90 Issue 105, p6
Reports on the peace meeting in April of 1998 between the Muslim Taliban party of Afghanistan and its opponents the Northern Alliance. The conflict between the two organizations and why it appears unlikely to end; Efforts to urge the Taliban to include members of the Northern Alliance in the...
- Osama is in charge. Tariq, Farooq // New Internationalist;Nov2001, Issue 340, p13
Focuses on the interview of Adil, leader of the Labour Revolutionary Organization on the situation in Afghanistan. Description of the economy; Popularity of the Taliban movement; Influence of a king on the transitional period of the country.
- Taliban Regime Says Converts to Christianity Face Death. // America;02/05/2001, Vol. 184 Issue 3, p6
Reports on the decree issued by the Taliban regime of Afghanistan which imposes death penalty to Muslims who will be converted to Christianity.
- FUNDAMENTALISM'S APPEAL. // Canada & the World Backgrounder;Jan2002, Vol. 67 Issue 4, p23
Reports on the social conditions in Afghanistan under the rule of the Taliban army. Information on the mujahideen war lords; Taliban rules on women and men; Strict form of Islam from which Taliban rules came.
