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    PARTICIPATED in the largest military offensive by NATO troops during Operation Enduring Freedom – Afghanistan, Operation Moshtarak. Assisted in developing relations between Afghan army, Afghan police, political leaders, and local population to establish security and stability in the city of Marjah in Nad Ali District of Helmand Province, Afghanistan. An area of over 120,000 square miles. PERFORMED joint ground combat operations (foot patrols, raids, checkpoints, vehicle search, and intelligence

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    10/23/14 First Draft Question: What types of marriages are deemed valid/ acceptable in Afghan society? Topic: Gender According to the new data from UNICEF, fifty seven percent of marriages in Afghanistan involve girls that are under sixteen. In Afghanistan, located in the southern Helmand province, as many as 144 forced marriages were reported. In particular, farmers have been forced to abandon their daughters to the creditor as pay off for his debts. After the daughter is sold, she would be

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    Security Governance in Afghanistan I. Summary: Afghan security forces have lead security responsibility throughout the country, and the United States and its partner countries are reducing military involvement in Afghanistan. The current International security mission terminates at the end of 2014 and is expected to transition to a smaller mission consisting mostly of training the Afghanistan National Security Forces (ANSF). The number of U.S. forces in Afghanistan, which peaked at about 100,000

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    History of the Taliban

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    Mullah Muhammad Omar, the leader of the Afghanistan Taliban Regime and one of the most wanted men by the United States (U.S.) government. How does a man born to one of the poorest province become one of the most wanted men alive? The U. S. State Department is offering a reward up to ten million dollars for the capture of Mullah Omar. Omar is considered to be a man of mystery, who is highly respected, feared, and stubborn among his people. Omar is said to have ties with al-Qaeda, a known terrorist

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    mainstream media. In efforts to uncover the facts, there are many questions that must be answered; however, in making the attempt to answer any question, the questions leads into millions of other unanswered questions. For instance, is this war between Afghanistan and the United

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    TROOPS FROM AFGHANISTAN AND ITS IMPACT ON REGION WRITTEN BY: USAMA PERVAIZ OUTLINE 1.COMPLETE BACKGROUND OF THE SITUATION 2.PLAN OF REMOVAL OF FORCES 3.POST REMOVAL PLAN 4.IMPACT ON INDIA,PAKISTAN AND TAJIKISTAN 5.FUTURE RELATIONS OF PAKISTAN AND AFGHANISTAN 6.CHALLENGES AND OPPURTUNITIES FOR PASKISTAN 7.SOME RECOMMENDATIONS 8.SCENARIOS OF AFGHANISTAN 9.CONCLUSION. ______________________________________________________________________________ The Withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan describes

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    December 15, 2016 Afghanistan Culture I read the novel The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini. It is a novel that includes rape, injustice, social discrimination, betrayal, guilt, redemption, and hope. It is about Amir and Hassan who are growing up as best friends in Afghanistan. They are of different social classes, and after ignoring an unspeakable act of violence, guilt steps in to change the relationship. Years later, the need for redemption sends Amir back to Afghanistan to find peace.

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    Geographic Location: Afghanistan is bordered on the north by Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan. China lies on the Northeast, Iran by the west and Pakistan on the south and east. The country’s area is 653,000 sq. km. The Settled population in 2003-2004 according to CSO Estimated Population of Afghanistan Gazetteer amounted almost (20,691,400). The administrative division of Afghanistan according to Ministry of Interior consists of 34 Provinces and 397 Districts (National Atlas, 1986).

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    One Life Analysis

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    his father’s yearning to see his son succeed in life. Although he raised his son’s enthusiasm for education and taught him that school is important for success in life, he could not afford him to send his son to high school in Kabul, capital of Afghanistan due to their poverty. Dr. Safi recalls this episode in his memoir One Life: An Afghan Remembers (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2012). One Life crosses between an inspirational tale of a journey out of poverty and a social commentary

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    determined person to succeed. While Afghanistan was suffering from civil war we immigrated to Pakistan. I started school; the most prosperous period of my learning period abroad from my country, in a different culture, having access to a lot of facilities like electricity, and electronic devices which after returning to my homeland and getting used of them I realized how precious these facilities were. After collapse of the Taliban regime in 2002 when we returned to Afghanistan, I was ready to walk a distance

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