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Contents

Contents .............................................................................................................................................................. 3

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1.1 Communism v Islamism (197892) ............................................................................................ ...................... 13

1.2 The Civil War (199296) ................................................................................................................................... 14

1.3 Taliban (19962001) ....................................................................................................... .................................15

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