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Ahmad Shah Masoud
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Noun1.Ahmad Shah Masoud - Afghan leader of forces opposed to the Taliban; won fame by successfully resisting the Soviets in the 1980s; was assassinated by men posing as journalists (1953-2001)


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Even more ubiquitous are pictures of the resistance hero Ahmad Shah Massoud, assassinated by Al-Qaeda on September 9, 2001 after surviving more than two decades of war against the Soviets and the Taliban in his Panjshir fortress.
KABUL (PAN): Former jihadi leaders, high-ranking officials, religious scholars and parliamentarians observed the eighth martyrdom anniversary of legendary commander Ahmad Shah Massoud in Kabul on Wednesday.
His principal opponent in the election, Abdullah Abdullah, an associate of Ahmad Shah Massoud, is close to India.
 
 
 
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