A Dogged Taliban Chief Rebounds, Vexing U.S.

A wanted poster for Mullah Muhammad Omar, who remains largely a mystery. His followers praise his humility and bravery.

From The New York Times:

WASHINGTON — In late 2001, Mullah Muhammad Omar’s prospects seemed utterly bleak. The ill-educated, one-eyed leader of the Taliban had fled on a motorbike after his fighters were swiftly routed by the Americans invading Afghanistan.

Much of the world celebrated his ouster, and Afghans cheered the return of girls’ education, music and ordinary pleasures outlawed by the grim fundamentalist government.

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My Comment: We will never be able to deal and/or work with such a man. Like Osama Bin laden .... they are both on the same coin but on opposite sides.

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