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[-] Kusimulkku@lemm.ee 1 points 9 months ago

They did have some not so great time trying to prevent Taliban from gaining power. It wasn't very succesful.

[-] yogthos@lemmy.ml 4 points 9 months ago

And of course the Taliban itself is what the CIA turned Mujahideen into.

[-] Kusimulkku@lemm.ee 2 points 9 months ago

No, that's on Afghans themselves. US armed the mujahideen fighters and a faction of that diverse group later on formed Taliban (and their opposition)

[-] yogthos@lemmy.ml 3 points 9 months ago

Learn some history ignoramus.

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