Jalaluddin Haqqani
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Jalaluddin Haqqani was an Afghan insurgent commander who founded the Haqqani network, an insurgent group who fought in guerilla warfare against US-led NATO forces and the former Islamic Republic of Af
Jalaluddin Haqqani
Charles Nesbitt Wilson was an American politician and naval officer who was a 12-term Democratic Representative from Texas's 2nd congressional district. Wilson is best known for leading Congress into
Jalaluddin Haqqani
…were also responsible for the assassination of Faiz Mohammed and two other diplomats in Lake Tiga, Paktia Province. The influential U.S. Congressman Charlie Wilson, who helped to direct tens of millions of dollars to the Afghan Islamists, was so taken by Haqqani that he referred to him as "goodness personified…
Wilson c. 1995
Afghan mujahideen rebels in Afghanistan. During the Soviet-Afghan War, Wilson was a leading proponent of aiding the mujahideen, who sought to drive occupying Soviet forces out of Afghanistan.
Wilson with George Crile III (left) in Afghanistan
Wilson posing with Mujahideen in Afghanistan