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Son of Slain Afghan Hero Massoud Vows Resistance, Seeks Support

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August 20, 2021

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Famed Mujaheddin fighter Ahmad Shah Massoud speaks to journalists in 1996. (Shutterstock)

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The son of Ahmad Shah Massoud, one of the main leaders of Afghanistan’s anti-Soviet resistance in the 1980s, has pledged to hold out against the Taliban from his stronghold in the Panjshir valley.

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