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noun • a fundamentalist Islamic militia; in 1995 the Taliban militia took over Afghanistan and in 1996 took Kabul and set up an Islamic government | ||||||||
| 26% | 5 | Ruling group of military officers who have seized power by force | ||||||
noun • a group of military officers who rule a country after seizing power | ||||||||
| 26% | 10 | Resistance force in 1980s Afghanistan | ||||||
noun • a military force of Muslim guerilla warriors engaged in a jihad | ||||||||
Ruling Force In Afghanistan Crossword Clue
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TALIBAN which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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TALIBAN
Updated: October 11, 2023
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| New York Times13 May 2001 | Across 54 | |
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