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insisted that their presence was merely symbolic and that the foreign troops were not supposed to use force. "Some ministers in the new government who have always lived outside the country are worried about security and they feel they need the peacekeepers for protection, but when they arrive here they will see that the situation is OK and that it is not necessary" Fahim added, possibly hinting at Chairman Karzai who lived for years in Pakistan. The heavily armed units of northern alliance soldiers who swept into Kabul will be withdrawn from the streets, Fahim added, but they will not leave the capital.
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five-star general. And he is a senator." Regarding his decision in appointing Marshal Fahim as one of his advisors, Karzai added that "I hope that officially as my adviser, he will continue to cooperate with me. He comes to all of the National Security Council meetings. He is my dear brother. No one can ever reduce the respect that Marshal Fahim has earned for himself." (Azadi Radio, 5 April 2006) Throughout his time as a public figure, he has had persistent accusations of corruption and human rights abuses. When he died, the American-led coalition simply expressed condolences to Fahim's family.
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men would be deployed in a garrison in the center of Kabul. Of the 30,000 men, only a third would be deployed for security reasons, the others would receive logistical and humanitarian tasks. Another important task for the British and Americans would be the training of the Afghan troops. Fahim expressed the wish to build an Afghan army of around 250,000 men. After the negotiations, The Telegraph described Fahim as someone who is popularly known as "the village and Pansher valley idiot," but who actually very shrewd.
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was generally seen as temporary. When in the first weeks of US bombardments Fahim's forces did not make any large breakthroughs, it was speculated that he was struggling with his role and he appeared wooden and awkward in front of his troops. But although Fahim was described as colorless, it was clear that as the leader of the main military forces that were fighting the Taliban, Fahim had to play a central role in any possible government that would succeed the Taliban.
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the first day of the traditional Afghan new year and celebrated across Central Asia and Iran. Mazar is at the heart of one of the most peaceful regions of the country. City police chief Abdul Rauf Taj said that 4,000 security personnel had been deployed against insurgent attacks and that all visitors were being screened at seven check points around the city perimeter.
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for militants, though he didn't mention the Taliban by name. Afghans had travelled from across the country to Mazar-i-Sharif united behind the wish that the advent of a new year would bring them peace. According to the police, up to half a million people are in the city to mark the spring equinox and
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On 29 December, Fahim urged the Americans to stop their bombing campaign on Afghanistan, because bin Laden had probably fled Afghanistan and moved to Peshawar in Pakistan. "Osama is out of our control," Fahim said. A day later, however, foreign minister Abdullah Abdullah stated that they did not know
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In the end, it was decided that an international security force of a few thousand troops would be deployed, but that they would agree to Fahim's demands to not take control of Kabul and not start immediately disarming Afghan militias. Of the approximately 3,000 men that would be deployed, 2,000–3,000
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warlord who had taken control of the city of Mazar-e-Sharif and who was very critical of the Bonn Agreement, was appointed his deputy. But the cooperation between the two strongmen didn't start easy, already after a month forces of Dostum were clashing with forces of Fahim over control of a district
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The Prime Minister of India, while emphasizing his role in fostering India-Afghanistan relations, called him "a brave and fearless military commander, whose contribution to Afghanistan's stabilisation and reconstruction after over three decades of war and conflict will always be remembered. Marshal
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ethnic groups, although he was accused of delaying reforms that would have required him to replace his Tajik generals with a more ethnically balanced officer corps. The reform was a precondition for carrying out a $ 200 million UN-sponsored plan to pay off and disarm 100,000 militiamen loyal to the
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There was not only a disagreement between Fahim and Karzai about the size of the peacekeeping force, but also about the duration they were supposed to stay in Afghanistan. Fahim indicated that the international forces should leave after six years, but Karzai said that they would stay "as long as we
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Fahim survived another attack later in 2002. This time, the man behind the attack was arrested by the intelligence agency. The alleged person carried with him "22 pounds of explosives in the pockets of his jacket, attached to wires and apparently ready to explode." (The New York Times, 24 November
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As the US started bombing Afghanistan in the fall of 2001, it became clear that the United Islamic Front of Fahim would play an important role in the transition government that would emerge after the Taliban was ousted. However, since Fahim lacked Massoud's magnetism, his role as opposition leader
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After the inauguration ceremony on 22 December 2001, where Fahim was installed as minister of Defence and vice-chair of the interim government, he requested that international forces leave the capital. He "would no longer accept foreign troops in Afghanistan operating without a UN mandate," Fahim
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said in January 2002 that Iran might be backing Afghan fighters in an attempt to unsettle the Karzai-government, Fahim, who visited the Iranian minister of Defense half January, stated that there was no sign of Iran "creating insecurity". At the end of January 2002, Fahim set in on a meeting of
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As Defense Minister, Fahim had the task to unite the country's disparate armed groups. A daunting task, since Fahim's own troops had so far shied away from vast stretches of southern and eastern lawless lands under the sway of armed former Taliban warriors, most of them members of the dominant
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When the first foreign troops of the peacekeeping mission arrived on 20 December 2001, Fahim said "They won't be needed for security." "They are here because they want to be," and because the United Nations Security Council sent them to Afghanistan to prevent another civil war, Fahim said, but
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Government, even when it was ousted and the Taliban took the power over most provinces of Afghanistan in the second half of the 1990s. During this time of Taliban rule in Afghanistan Fahim was active as military commander for the United Islamic Front in the north of Afghanistan, especially in
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Later in the year 2006, Karzai said, "Marshal Fahim is one of the sons of our , a patriot and his country. I have a great deal of respect for Marshal Fahim. He has been my close friend and confidant. He has his own unique place in Afghanistan. He has been a respectable military man. He is a
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In the summer of 2002, American officials are said to have picked up intelligence that Fahim was considering an attempt to assassinate Karzai, as a result of which, in July 2002, US Special Forces wrested presidential bodyguard duties away from soldiers loyal to Fahim. The move followed the
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In the first days after the fall of Kabul, a supreme military council, headed by Fahim, was set up to administer the captured parts of the country. The military council gave itself a three-month mandate in which they proclaimed not to hand over the power to United Islamic Front president
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had requested that opposition forces would not enter the city before a new, broad-based, multi-ethnic government was formed. But Fahim went into the city with a group of specially trained security personnel, although he made sure to leave the main body of his troops outside the city.
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Pashtun ethnic group. Still, although a sometimes bumbling and awkward figure in public, and especially unpopular with the Uzbek minority, Fahim quietly had gained control of the Northern Alliance's fractious military commanders. He continued to hold this control, even when
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to decide about the future leadership of the country. With crucial US military help, the opposition forces had captured virtually all of Afghanistan from the Taliban in the beginning of December 2001, and in Bonn the formation of an interim administration was discussed.
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In September 2010, an Afghan news agency reported that Fahim had died of cancer in Paris, France. An official statement was later released by Fahim, who said: "I am completely healthy. I request the Afghan people not to trust news published by irresponsible websites".
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In the interim administration, Karzai much needed the support of Fahim. Karzai was the official chairman of the executive committee of the government, but as commander of the most effective military force commanding the capital, Fahim had the real power.
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Since Fahim was afraid a large international peace keeping force would take away his power base, he argued for a limited number of foreign troops in Afghanistan. Karzai, however, was less afraid of international involvement, and might even fear a
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In June 2007, Fahim stated that his advisory role was merely symbolic and that he never had the chance to advise the President. He further said that after the 2004 elections President Karzai formed a "one-sided" cabinet and began to employ
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As Minister of Defence in his first months, Fahim traveled extensively to neighbouring countries to build relations between the new government and Afghanistan's most influential neighbours. When US-envoy to Afghanistan
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Although Fahim lost his formal role in the government, he remained a powerful and influential figure in Afghanistan. In 2006, Karzai, faced with a resurgent Taliban, returned Marshal Fahim to Government as an advisor.
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forces, but Najibullah refused to be evacuated and was captured and executed by a Taliban mob. Fahim continued to serve as head of the Intelligence and Minister of National Security of the internationally recognised
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Karzai called Fahim's death "a huge loss for Afghanistan" and the government of Afghanistan called for a three-day national mourning period. The UN called him in a statement "a good and trusted partner of the UN."
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operatives posing as journalists. Two days later, Fahim was confirmed as the new defence minister of the United Islamic Front (Northern Alliance), succeeding Massoud. Fahim was a close ally and protégé of Massoud.
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Some Afghan analysts attest that, despite losing his military position, Fahim remained a very powerful figure in the country. " is particularly popular among people in the north, because he had fought
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Fahim survived several assassination attempts. His convoy was targeted when a mine exploded underneath the central car in Fahim's convoy. He had been on an official visit to the eastern city of
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His death came only a few weeks before Karzai was due to step down from the presidency, and as NATO forces pull out of Afghanistan, added to the prevailing atmosphere of fear and uncertainty.
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to establish the exact task, length of stay and size of international forces. Reportedly, Fahim refused to meet McColl until Rumsfeld pressured him and told him to meet the British general.
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On 9 September 2001, Ahmad Shah Massoud, Afghanistan's most important resistance leader and Defense Minister of the ousted but international recognized government, was assassinated by
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in Northern Afghanistan, Fahim reached out to militants. He declared that, with their input, a coming national conference would lay the foundations for a peace that would end the
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where they discussed the idea to launch the first major strike of the war against Mazar-e-Sharif, a city that Fahim a month earlier named as the first city that he would conquer.
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Fahim was also a close friend of India. We shall never forget his personal contribution to nurturing and strengthening the India Afghanistan strategic partnership." Ambassador
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minority (the second largest ethnic grouping after Karzai's Pashtun community), which helped to split the Tajik vote which might otherwise have gone to Karzai's Tajik rival,
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When the Soviet-backed Afghan government collapsed in 1992, Fahim became a key member in the new government. He was appointed head of the Afghan intellgicence service
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The Bonn conference bypassed President Rabbani and appointed Hamid Karzai as Interim President. Qanuni, Abdullah and Fahim all got crucial posts in the
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as his main policy driver. Fahim argued that without the backing of foreign forces, President Karzai's regime would not last longer than a week.
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province. Only 26 July 2009, as the running mate of President Karzai for the 2009 elections, his convoy was attacked in an ambush staged by the
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As commander of Afghans largest military force, Fahim was appointed Defence minister of Afghanistan. At the same time, he was one of the five
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While holding the position, he continued to command his own militia which he inherited from the United Front or more commonly known as the
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Fahim's last years were beset by health problems which required hospital treatment in Germany. He died of a heart attack on 9 March 2014.
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from June 2002 until December 2004 and from November 2009 until his death. He was considered a powerful and influential figure during the
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of the United States called him "a leader during the Jihad, and that he played a major role in moving Afghanistan toward moderation."
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Movement of Afghanistan while he was still in college. He fled Afghanistan after the Communist coup of 1978, he became a refugee in
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law at an Arabic institute in Kabul in 1977. Most reports show that he had been fighting the Communist rulers since the late 70s. A
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of the Interim Administration. Together with Abdullah and Qanuni, one of the most dominant figures in the interim administration.
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In June 2003, a bomb was found in front of his home. Later in the year, the head of his personal security died at the hands of a
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was formed, Fahim supported the candidacy for president of Karzai. In turn he retained as vice-president and defense minister.
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were illegally occupying land and should be removed from their posts. However, three days later, Kothari sent a letter to
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Medal. Fahim died due to natural causes in 2014; the president declared three days of national mourning in honor of him.
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who demanded the presence of a large international force. Fahim was in charge of the meetings with the British General
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In the talks in Bonn Fahim took a leading role, together with two other young and moderate Tajik leaders from the
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by opposition forces on 9 and 10 November and only a few days later, the Taliban evacuated Kabul. US President
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where bin Laden was and that air raids will continue "for as long as it takes to finish off the terrorists."
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As Defense Minister, he toured army bases in the United Kingdom, negotiated security issues with US General
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But for Karzai such considerations were trumped by Fahim's status as a leading member of Afghanistan's
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In 2004, many expected Karzai to name Fahim or Qanuni as candidate for vice-president in the upcoming
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After Karzai's victory, Fahim was not reappointed Defense Minister and was succeeded by his deputy
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landed in Afghanistan and teamed up with Fahim. On 30 October, Fahim met with American General
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The election was won by Karzai and from 19 November on, Fahim again served as vice president.
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Adviser calls Karzai a weak, foreign-influenced leader, The Daily Times, Monday, 4 June 2007
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said. Later he demanded that 100 British servicemen who just had entered the country leave
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First In: An Insider's Account of How the CIA Spearheaded the War on Terror in Afghanistan
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Fahim discussed the deployment of foreign troops with US Generals and Defense Secretary
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His life and legacy is commemorated annually on 9 March in Kabul and other provinces.
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Antonio Giustozzi, The Army of Afghanistan: A Political History, Hurst, 2015, 132-3.
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The Real Winner of Afghanistan's Election, Foreign Policy Magazine, 31 August 2009
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Another Assassination Attempt Is Stopped, The New York Times, 24 November 2002
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and Marshal Fahim at the Presidential Palace in Kabul, Afghanistan, in 2010.
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instead. Subsequently, Fahim backed the candidacy of his fellow Tajik,
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assassination earlier in the month of one of Karzai's vice presidents,
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as the next Afghan president instead for his formal leader Rabbani.
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During these three months, the international community sponsored a
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At the end of November, forces loyal to Fahim captured the city of
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was renamed Marshal Fahim National Defense University (MFNDU).
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In 1996, Fahim personally offered to evacuate former President
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Fahim survived another assassination attempt in the northern
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Nicholas Watt; Luke Harding; Ian Black (6 December 2001).
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Oliver, Mark & Brown, Derek(2001) (3 December 2001).
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video chronicling his life reports that Fahim joined the
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Official Biography as the member of Afghanistan's senate
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Fahim was a member of the (now defunct) political party
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Peter Millership; Sayed Salahuddin (24 January 2002).
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and spoke with the two of them about security issues.
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Afghanistan Online Biography of Mohammed Qasim Fahim
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votes to the ticket. The selection was condemned by
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Political scene: Dr Najibullah made a fatal mistake
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Index

Mohammad Qasim

First Vice President of Afghanistan
Hamid Karzai
Ahmad Zia Massoud
Yunus Qanuni
Minister of Defence
Burhanuddin Rabbani
Hamid Karzai
Ahmad Shah Massoud
Abdurrahim Wardak
Directors of KHAD
Sibghatullah Mojaddedi
Burhanuddin Rabbani
Omarz
Panjshir
Afghanistan
Kabul
Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Afghanistan National Army

Northern Alliance
State Security Agency
Soviet–Afghan War
War in Afghanistan (1996–2001)
War against the Taliban
Fall of Kabul (2001)
Dari
Vice President of Afghanistan

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