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| − | | Allies = [[Al-Qaeda (Earth-616)|Al-Qaeda]] |
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| − | | Enemies = [[United States Army (Earth-616)|U.S. Army]], [[X-Statix (Earth-616)|X-Statix]] |
+ | | Enemies = [[United States Army (Earth-616)|U.S. Army]], [[North Atlantic Treaty Organization (Earth-616)|NATO]], [[X-Statix (Earth-616)|X-Statix]] |
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+ | | Overview = The Taliban are an Islamic extremist militant group in [[Afghanistan]]. |
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| + | Their government was overthrown and a democracy installed, but the country remained occupied by [[North Atlantic Treaty Organization (Earth-616)|NATO]] peacekeeping forces as the Taliban's presence remained.{{r|Marvel Atlas #1|; [[Afghanistan]]'s entry}} |
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Revision as of 23:59, 9 July 2018
The Taliban are an Islamic extremist militant group in Afghanistan.
History
In 1996, the terrorist Taliban came to power in Afghanistan, and achieve global notoriety by harboring and hiding Osama bin Laden, architect of the September 11th, 2001 terrorist attacks.
Their government was overthrown and a democracy installed, but the country remained occupied by NATO peacekeeping forces as the Taliban's presence remained.[1]See Also
- 6 appearance(s) of Taliban (Earth-616)
- 1 minor appearance(s) of Taliban (Earth-616)
- 5 mention(s) of Taliban (Earth-616)
- 1 mention(s) in handbook(s) of Taliban (Earth-616)
- 1 image(s) of Taliban (Earth-616)
Links and References
References
- ↑ Marvel Atlas #1 ; Afghanistan's entry