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Taliban leader believed to be in southern Afghanistan

The Taliban's supreme leader is reported to be holed up with hundreds of fighters west of Kandahar.

Mon, 17 Dec, 2001 - 14:01

The Taliban's supreme leader is reported to be holed up with hundreds of fighters west of Kandahar.

Mullah Mohammed Omar and his fighters are apparently in Baghran.

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