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	The Taliban by Peter Marsden - http://dannyreviews.com/h/Taliban.html A review by Danny Yee of a 1998 book on the Taliban, written by someone who worked as an NGO coordinator for Afghanistan.
	Analysis: Who are the Taleban? - http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/south_asia/144382.stm BBC analyzes who the Taliban are and why they have the support of Afghans.
	ISIM: The Taliban Enigma - http://www.isim.nl/files/newsl_6.pdf M. Nazif Shahrani examines factors in Afghan history and political culture that gave rise to the militant movement. (Page 20 of the PDF document)
	Why the Taliban are Destroying Buddhas - http://www.usatoday.com/news/science/archaeology/2001-03-22-afghan-buddhas.htm Why the Taliban leader Mullah Mohammed Omar issued an edict against un-Islamic graven images which resulted in the destruction of statues of Buddha.
	The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan - http://www.geocities.com/afghanistan_ie/ The official Taliban Website last updated in August 2001, reconstructed for research purposes by the Afghan Historical Society.

	PBS News: The Taliban - http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/military/july-dec98/taliban_8-21.html Interview of Noorullah Zadran, a Taliban representative, following cruise missile attacks by the US in response to embassy bombings in Africa.
	Guardian Unlimited: Mullah Omar - in his own words - http://www.guardian.co.uk/g2/story/0,3604,558076,00.html Translated text of a Voice of America interview of the Taliban leader.
	The Taliban: Exporting Extremism - http://www.indianembassy.org/policy/Terrorism/think_tank/taliban_extremism_fa_nov_99.htm A essay by Ahmed Rashid on the history of the movement and its threat to the surrounding region, from Foreign Affairs.
	Afghanistan Under the Taliban - http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/2001/taliban/ Articles, audio, video, in-depth analysis from CNN.com Asia.
	Mother Jones: Pipe Dreams - http://www.motherjones.com/news/feature/2001/10/pipedreams.html Energy politics helped set the stage for the current conflict, as at least one US oil company, California-based Unocal, recently courted the Taliban to close a deal to build a pipeline across the country.

	Journalism under the Taliban - http://www.cpj.org/Briefings/1999/Taliban/Taliban15dec99.html Committee to Protect Journalists discusses how Afghan journalists do their jobs.
	Bush Gives Taliban $10 Million To Fight Opium - http://www.womensenews.org/article.cfm/dyn/aid/561/context/outrage Brief, critical article from NOW's Womensenews.
	The Taliban - A Factsheet - http://www.oddsworld.co.uk/factsheet/taliban.html History and information about the Taliban in Afghanistan from Oddsworld. Links to related websites.
	Taliban: War for War's Sake - http://www.nytimes.com/2001/03/18/weekinreview/18CROS.html?searchpv=nytToday New York Times article focusing primarily on the destruction of art objects by the Taliban.
	Who are the Taliban? - http://www.asiasource.org/news/at_mp_02.cfm?newsid=61691 Report by AsiaSource, with links to news articles and commentary.

	Taliban Explains Buddha Demolition - http://www.nytimes.com/2001/03/19/world/19TALI.html?searchpv=nytToday Why the Islamic government in Afghanistan destroyed art objects.
	The Taliban's War on Women: A Health and Human Rights Crisis in Afghanistan - http://www.phrusa.org/research/health_effects/exec.html Executive summary of a report issued by Physicians for Human Rights.

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