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He is the
new Tamerlane Pasha, the Uzbek horseman who conquered Afghanistan in the 14th
century and started an empire that stretched from Baghdad to the western
frontier of China
While much of the rest of Afghanistan was in ruins, Gen. Abdul Rashid Dostum's
stronghold of Mazar-i-Sharif - a city of around five million people - was
thriving.
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Official
Name: Jumbish-i-Milli Islami Afghanistan
Translation: Islamic Movement of
Afghanistan
Secretary General: General Abdul Rashid
Dostum
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The honorable Gen. Abdul Rashid Dostum,
leader of the National Islamic Movement of Afghanistan |
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Afghanistan's ex-king Mohammad Zahir Shah (R) accompanied by
the head of the Interim Afghan government, Hamid Karzai and
Deputy Defense Minister Gen. Abdul Rashid Dostum
are welcomed upon arrival at the Kabul airport April 18, 2002. King Shah
arrived home Thursday after 29 years of exile in Italy, carrying on his
frail elderly shoulders hopes for a sea change in the nation's warring
politics. |
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Former Afghan King Mohammad Zaher Shah, center, is escorted
by interim Afghan leader Hamid Karzai, left, Uzbek Gen. Rashid Dostum,
second right, and Interior Ministry official Gen. Jurat, right, during the
king's arrival at the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, April 18,
2002. Zaher Shah returned to Afghanistan on Thursday after 29 years in
exile. |
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Afghanistan's former king Mohammad Zahir Shah (C) is helped
by Gen. Abdul Rashid Dostum from an Italian C-130 plane as he is followed by
the head of the interim Afghan government, Hamid Karzai, upon arrival at
Kabul airport April 18, 2002. Zahir Shah arrived home Thursday after 29
years of exile in Italy. |
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Afghanistan 's ex-king Mohammad Zahir Shah (R) accompanied
by head of the interim Afghan government, Hamid Karzai and
Deputy Defense Minister Gen. Abdul Rashid Dostum
are welcomed upon arrival at the Kabul airport April 18,
2002. King Shah arrived home Thursday after 29 years of exile in Italy,
carrying on his frail elderly shoulders hopes for a sea change in the
nation's warring politics. |
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Head of the Interim Afghan government, Hamid Karzai and
Deputy Defense Minister Gen. Abdul Rashid Dostum
holds Afghanistan 's ex-king Mohammad Zahir Shah (C) arm
upon arrival at the Kabul airport April 18, 2002. King Shah arrived home
Thursday after 29 years of exile in Italy, carrying on his frail elderly
shoulders hopes for a sea change in the nation's warring politics. |
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Interim Afghan government leader Hamid Karzai
has named Northern Alliance Gen. Abdul Rashid Dostum as his deputy defense
minister. Dostum, an ethnic Uzbek, had criticized the interim government for
not giving enough representation to the anti-Taliban Northern Alliance.
"We have a very old, good relationship, my
brother Gen. Dostum," Karzai said. |
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A U.S. special forces officer, identified only
as Captain Mark, left, presents northern alliance commander Gen. Rashid
Dostum, right, with a plaque, at a ceremony at a residence outside
Mazar-e-Sharif, northern Afghanistan, Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2001. Dostum
Wednesday bid farewell to American special forces troops who joined his
fighters in the battle to seize this city from the Taliban. |
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Afghan interim leader Hamid Karzai (C) speaks
with U.S. special envoy for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalizad (R), as General Abdul
Rashid Dostum looks on during the celebration of the Norouz holiday of
spring equinox and the start of the New Year in Mazar-i-Sharif March 21,
2002. The ancient holiday dating back to Zoroastrian times was celebrated in
this commercial city for the first time since it was banned by the purist
Taliban movement as non-Muslim in 1997. |
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Afghan interim leader Hamid Karzai, right,
listens to Deputy Defense Minister Gen. Abdul Rashid Dostum as they
arrive to celebrate the Persian New Year in Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan on
Thursday, March 21, 2002. The holiday marks the beginning of spring and is
celebrated in Afghanistan and across Central Asia. |
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Afghans from across the country surge forward
to touch the flagpole raised to signal the start of Persian New Year at the blue
mosque in Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan on Thursday, March 21, 2002. The
flag is the battle standard of Hazrat Ali, cousin and son-in-law of the
Prophet Muhammad, whose symbolic tomb is in the mosque. |
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Afghans stay in the streets around the blue
mosque in Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan to get a view of ceremonies marking
the Persian New Year on Thursday, March 21, 2002. The holiday marks the
beginning of spring and is celebrated in Afghanistan and across Central Asia. |
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Afghan interim leader Hamid Karzai
greets schoolgirls, as he arrives at the Blue Mosque to celebrate the Persian
New Year in Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan on Thursday, March. 21, 2002. The
holiday marks the beginning of spring and is celebrated in Afghanistan and
across Central Asia. |
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Afghan interim leader Hamid Karzai, right,
and Deputy Defense Minister Gen. Abdul Rashid Dostum point to the crowds
of tens of thousands of Afghans who gathered to celebrate the Persian New
Year in Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan on Thursday, March. 21, 2002. The holiday
marks the beginning of spring and is celebrated in Afghanistan and across
Central Asia. |
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Afghan interim leader Hamid Karzai, right,
talks to Deputy Defense Minister Gen. Abdul Rashid Dostum, center, former
Afghan President Burhanuddin Rabbani, left, during a celebration of the
Persian New Year in Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan on Thursday, March. 21, 2002.
The holiday marks the beginning of spring and is celebrated in Afghanistan and
across Central Asia. |
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National Islamic Movement of Afghanistan
and its Indispensable Duties at Present
Heroic nation of our country were plunged into despair by imposed wars,
social injustice, tribal pressures and breached principles of the exalted
religion of Islam. At this moment of history, a light rose from the northern
region that comprised patriotic generals, honorable Ulama and intellectuals with
invaluable efforts of stir General Dustum.
This shining light and strong movement is JNMP and it prepared necessary ground
for the Islamic victory in the country by uniting millions of people who were
disturbed by the malign situation, who longed for peace, Islamic brotherhood and
social justice across the country, on the one hand, and domestic and foreign
powers on the other hand.
In the first meeting, JNMP gained its official status and stir General dostum
Al-Hajj Stir Abdul Rashid Dostum was elected as the leader of the party. JNMP
regulation and general objective's were adopted and members of the executive
council were elected in the same meeting.
Basic objectives adopted by JNMP can be listed as the following:
1. Putting an end to fratricide and bloody wars.
2. Establishing a comprehensive Islamic state and ensuring broad peace.
3. Guaranteeing of the rights and recognition thereof of all communities
living in the country.
4. Resurrecting the national army.
5. Recovering territorial integrity, independence and rule of national will.
6. Formulating the political order of the country so that all segments of the
society can contribute.
7. Restructuring Afghanistan by the way of foreign assistance and investment
b the private sector.
8. reviving the original cultures and traditions of people living in
Afghanistan.
9. Enabling women's contribution in the all political and social activities
in accordance with the exalted religion of Islam.
10. reviving Afghanistan's international status and enhancing national
economy.
JNMP has, in the last five years, succeeded to control various domains in the
country and realized strong initiatives in the line with its declared goals and
strengthened its national and international position in spite of all
difficulties and domestic and foreign plots. It also has succeeded to become a
power on its own right by taking strong steps in order to reach its goals.
JNMP has preserved and even enhanced functions performed by the government
offices, schools and maktabs, vocational schools and universities, hospitals and
all social and cultural institutions found in the areas of controlled by the
JNMP. Some examples are in order. Construction of Afghani-Turkish schools in
Shabargan and Mazar-I-Sharif amounting to 30 million dollars, JNMP central
hospital, airport in Shabargan, revision of electricity infrastructure in
Namakan, repair of gas pipeline in Shabargan, opening the road to the port,
repair in the tomb of Hazrat Ali, opening of the petroleum refinery in Sharil,
gifting gold amounting to 40kgs. And many other.
The leader of the JNMP, in such a chaotic time, has decided to control the
situation by his human moral convictions. You, all our sensible people, Generals
and courageous officers have shed mach blood in the way of upholding goals of
JNMP. Now you are in a position to think and behave rationally as your
sacrifices dictate. Al-Hajj Stir General Abdul Rashid Dostum, the leader of JNMP
is on your side and the revenges of the blood of our bold nation's sons was
taken against The Taliban and there Arab accomplices. General Abdul Rashid
Dostum will be with you in this endeavor and will strive for salvaging our
nation from distress and hardship.
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