On Thu, 20 Mar 2003, James A. Donald wrote: > The Taliban did not exist back then. The guys the US aided > were for the most part, the guys that are running Afghanistan > now. The major recipients of US aid, for example "the lion of > Afghanistan" were the people the Taliban murdered.
The "Talib's" have been around for more than a century. The British fought them in the late 1800's in their first try to conquer Afghanistan. Check out some of Robert Fisk's reports on this, he does his homework. Patience, persistence, truth, Dr. mike
