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Taliban leader reported to have fled Kandahar

A senior Taliban defector says supreme leader Mullah Omar has fled Kandahar.

Taliban leader reported to have fled Kandahar

Fri, 07 Dec, 2001 - 09:55

A senior Taliban defector says supreme leader Mullah Omar has fled Kandahar.

The claim has been made by Mullah Mohammed Khaqzar, who left the Taliban to join the opposition Northern Alliance.

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