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December 7, 2001 brought these accounts: ...Taliban military facilities are reportedly the Taliban's headquarter's just outside the Old City ...Old City, in the central part of Kandahar, is enclosed by ancient walls. The architecture goes back ....to the 1700s and the time of the first Afghan kings. ...Halqa Cherif Mosque houses a robe said to have belonged to the Prophet Muhammed. Mullah ....Omar's convoy was attacked at this mosque after he delivered a sermon here. ...Kandahar International Airport, east of the city, is one of the largest airports in Central Asia. It was ....built in the 1970's with U.S. financial and technical assistance under the U.S. International ....Development Program. |