Wednesday, October 21, 2009

Remarkable

Mullah Mohammed Omar's 1998-06-15 letter to all TalibanHe's a semi-literate individual who has met with no more than a handful of non-Muslims in his entire life. And he's staged one of the most remarkable military comebacks in modern history.

-- Former CIA officer Bruce Riedel, on Mullah Muhammad Omar, the reclusive leader of the Taliban, New York Times, 11 October 2009

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