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Ahmed Shah Masoud in 1999 at his mountain retreat near Farkhar in northeast Afghanistan.

Mountain Retreat

( ROBERT C. SANCHEZ / LAT / April 26, 1999 )

Ahmed Shah Masoud in 1999 at his mountain retreat near Farkhar in northeast Afghanistan.

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