One rival for power there, Haji Zaman, was forced to flee to Peshawar in bordering Pakistan two months ago after being bested in a power struggle by Mr Qadir and Hazrat Ali, Ningrahar's military commander.

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At one point, he was obliged to flee the country lest he become target for some of the more aggressive forms of Russian business persuasion.

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One of the soldiers, feeling that it was to late for everyone to flee jumped on the grave with the intention of saving his comrades.

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