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nited." Tariq and other teenagers at the meeting told Williams how they lived in fear of drones. They could hear them at night over their homes in Waziristan, buzzing for hours like aerial lawn mowers. An explosion could strike at any moment, anywhere, without warning. "Tariq really didn't want to be goi
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n Taliban. In a case that highlights the distance between the two Talibans, Colonel Imam was kidnapped by the Pakistani Taliban during a mission to Waziristan last year and then killed this January, despite appeals from the Afghan Taliban to spare his life. Another casualty was a senior police officer who
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figure for more than a decade and the most of any country in the world, according to the UN. Last year the Taliban banned polio vaccinations in the Waziristan region, alleging the campaign was a cover for espionage. EFTA_R1_00453192 EFTA01970863

George W. Bush
PersonPresident of the United States from 2001 to 2009

Marc Rich
PersonAmerican commodities trader (1934–2013)

United States
LocationCountry located primarily in North America

Saddam Hussein
PersonIraqi president, army officer and Baathist politician (1937–2006)

Earth
LocationThird planet from the Sun in the Solar System

Barack Obama
PersonPresident of the United States from 2009 to 2017

Robert Gates
PersonCIA director, U.S. Secretary of Defense, and university president

Hosni Mubarak
PersonPresident of Egypt from 1981 to 2011

Tunisia
LocationCountry in North Africa

Yemen
LocationCountry in West Asia

Kabul
LocationCapital and the largest city of Afghanistan

Joe Biden
Person46th President of the United States (2021–2025)

Cynthia Nixon
PersonAmerican actress and politician

Richard Nixon
PersonPresident of the United States from 1969 to 1974 (1913–1994)

Bashar al-Assad
PersonPresident of Syria from 2000 to 2024

Terje Rod-Larsen
PersonNorwegian diplomat
the Afghan Taliban
OrganizationOrganization referenced in documents
Raymond Davis
PersonName reference in documents