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Afghan
AF/GAN
Afghani
AFG/YAOE or Y*
Afghanistan
AEFGS, AFG, AEG, AFZ
Al-Jazeera
AL/JAZ
Al-Qaeda
AEK
Al-Sadr
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AIRB
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Crowned Prince Abdullah
KRUBD
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SDORM
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FAULG, TPLAOUPBLG
Fatah
FA/TA
Fatwa
FAT/WA
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FR-G
Foreign Minister
FR-M, GAUB
Governing Council
GOUPBL
Great Britain
GRAIB
Guantanamo Bay
GOIB
Guantanamo Bay, Cuba
GAUNT/BAIK
Guantanamo
GAUNT
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HAOUFN
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IRQ, ROIK
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SRAEL
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JIM/JIM
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JAL/BAD
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J-T or J*ET
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JAOURM
Jihad
JAOE/HAD
Kandahar
KAND/HAR
Karzai
KARZ/AOEU
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KARB/MIR
Kazakhstan
KAZ/KAZ, MAMD, MAOURB
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MAZ/MAZ
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MEFT
Middle East
MAOEFT
Mohammed Atta
MOT/MOT
Mohammed
MAMD, MEMD, MOMD
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MOUS/MOUS
Muhammud
MUMD
Mujahedin
MAOUJ
Muqtada
MAOKT
Musharraf
MAORB, MAOURB/2, O*Z, OBL
N.D.P.
N-PD
New Democratic Party
N*-PD
9/11
NAOIFL
Osama bin Laden
OES/2, SA*UM
Pakistan
PAK/PAK
Palestine
PLAO*IN, PLAOEUPB
Palestinian
*P, PLIN/YUN
Palestinian/s
PLIPB/S
Parliament
PARMT
Parliament Hill
PARL or PA*RL
Pashtun
PASH/TAOUN
Paul Martin
PA*UM
Pentagon
PEGT
Prime Minister
PR-M
Province
PR-N
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PR-NS
Provincial
PR-GS
Provincial government
PR-G
Riyadh
RAOE/YAD, SA*UD
Saddam Hussein
SDAIM, SHAOUFN
Saddam
SDAM, SAIND
Saudi Arabia
SAURB, SAURB, SRAIB, SDAIN
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SKOUPBL, SHA*IN, SLAUB
Slobodan Milosevic
SLOEK
South Africa
S-F/2, SFRIK
South African
SFRIN, S-F-YAN
Tajikistan
TAJ/TAJ
Tariq Aziz
TAZ/TAZ
Turkmenistan
TURK/TURK
U.N.
N*U
United Nations
N*US
Weapons of Mass Destruction
WPS/2
Yasser Arafat
YAFT
Zacharias Moussoui
SOIM
Zero tolerance
ZERNS