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Marjah’s New Governor Meets With People of Helmand

In Afghanistan, Crime, History, News, Opinion, Politics, War, citizenship on 22 February 2010 tagged Brig. Gen. Larry Nicholson, Brig. Gen. Lawrence Nicholson, Faqir Mohammad, Governor, Haji Zahir, Helmand, Kael Weston, Marja, Marjah, NPR, Operation Moshtarak, taliban with View Comments

United States Marines flew in the new governor of Marjah to meet with the Afghan people as fighting continues in the town the media has repeatedly referred to as a ‘Taliban stronghold.’ Haji Zahir, a well-to-do expatriate who was living in Germany addressed the people of Marjah today to talk to them about their hopes [...]