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I don't remember anyone in the West complaining when he was organising the killing of Soviet soldiers.



Maybe it's because these soldiers were on Afghani terrain without Afghan people permission?


Oh - I wasn't trying to defend him - he was a monster. But, like Saddam Hussein, the West regarded him for long periods as a useful monster.




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