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before 1919, 1919Afghanistan owned by england-soviet union helped afghanistan-king amanullah declared independence in afghanistan.
1929afghanistan went through conservative and liberal leaders
cold warafghanistan sided with soviet union. soviet union recruited afghani men
1965afghan constitution. elections allowed.
prince Daoudvital to Afghanistan's political movement. elected president in 1977.
july 18 1973radio announcement by daoud: afghan monarchy ended, republic set up.
april 18 1978Russians mad at daoud, attacked afghanistan. daoud family killed. marxist Gov. established after murder.
1979new Gov. signs peace treaty with soviet union. russians invade and there are mass killings.
1989peace made, soviets [russia] withdraw from afghanistan after mass murders.
1994taliban created. start killings and enforcing laws made by them.
1998taliban massacre thousands of innocent hazaras in afghanistan.
2001US blames taliban for attacks on World Trade Center. US declares war on Taliban wand Al Qaeda.
2004Afghanistan adopts new constitution and is now republic with three branches of government.
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Creator sammyblank
Created December 22, 2008
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Subject Afghanistan
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  1. 1979 new Gov. signs peace treaty with soviet union. russians invade and there are mass killings. - 3 misses
  2. 1989 peace made, soviets [russia] withdraw from afghanistan after mass murders. - 3 misses
  3. april 18 1978 Russians mad at daoud, attacked afghanistan. daoud family killed. marxist Gov. established after murder. - 2 misses
  4. prince Daoud vital to Afghanistan's political movement. elected president in 1977. - 1 miss
  5. 1965 afghan constitution. elections allowed. - 1 miss
  6. july 18 1973 radio announcement by daoud: afghan monarchy ended, republic set up. - 1 miss
  7. 1929 afghanistan went through conservative and liberal leaders - 1 miss