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  Abdul Salam Zaeef - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef was the Taliban ambassador to Pakistan before the US invasion of Afghanistan.
Zaeef was a minister of transportation until he became the Taliban's envoy to Pakistan.
Zaeef wrote a letter on behalf of Wali Mohammed, an Afghani businessman whose case he considered when he sat on the [[Economic Council of Afghanistan.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mullah_Abdul_Salam_Zaeef   (409 words)

  
 Terror Tuesday: Impact on South Asia -- Response -- Afghanistan Government
Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef, Ambassador of the Taliban regime of Afghanistan in Pakistan
Mullah Abdul Zaeef, Ambassador of the Taliban regime of Afghanistan in Islamabad
Mullah Abdus Salam Zaeef, Ambassador of the Taliban regime of Afghanistan in Islamabad
www.satp.org /satporgtp/usa/Government-Afghanistan.htm   (5998 words)

  
 BBC News | SOUTH ASIA | Taleban envoy detained by US
Mullah Zaeef was deported from Pakistan earlier on Saturday, after his diplomatic status expired and his request for political asylum was refused.
Mullah Zaeef is thought to be the most senior Taleban official among the 307 currently held by the American military on the Bataan and in the Afghan city of Kandahar.
Mullah Zaeef became the best-known public face of the Taleban during the US-led campaign in Afghanistan, giving regular news conferences broadcast around the world.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/world/south_asia/1743634.stm   (630 words)

  
 Asia Times Online Community and News Discussion - Where is Mullah A. Salam Zaeef Taliban Ambassador?
The Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef gave the Taliban face during American air strikes on Afghanistan and later prepared the ground for an invasion evict the taliban regime.
Mullah Abdul Salaam Zaeef who was just 24 year old at the time, rendered his diplomatic duties by conducting his job as all ambassadors used to do, when they are being appointed some place in the world.
Ex-envoy Zaeef narrates tale of woes ISLAMABAD Oct. 04 (PPI) Former Afghan Ambassador to Pakistan Mulla Abdul Salam Zaeef recently released from the Guantanamo prison has said he was treated like a hardened criminal in the prison and lost one ear and got deaf due to US soldiers’ torture in Pakistan.
forum.atimes.com /topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=4796   (3636 words)

  
 [tw] : Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef - Taliban Ambassador to Pakistan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef is the Taliban (Afghanistan's ruling Islamic party) ambassador to Pakistan.
RE: Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef - Taliban Ambassador to Pakistan (by Seth Dillingham at 10/7/2002)
Mullah Zaeef, Former Taliban Ambassador to Pakistan, Is Not Dead (by Seth Dillingham at 10/7/2002)
www.truerwords.net /1065   (407 words)

  
 rediff.com US edition: Taleban again thumbs nose at US demand for Osama
Zaeef said the 'real war with Americans' and their allied forces would be fought on ground as Afghan fighters were determined not to let a single enemy soldier return alive.
Zaeef said the Taleban 'armed forces' were fully determined to defend their homeland.
Zaeef said four close relatives of Taleban supreme leader Mullah Muhammad Omar were killed in the attacks.
www.rediff.com /us/2001/oct/12ny11.htm   (486 words)

  
 Taliban Timeline
The Taliban, under the leadership of Mullah Muhammad Omar, seize control of Kabul and implement a strict interpretation of Islamic law.
Mullah Omar reportedly tells the remaining Taliban forces to "fight to the death." Meanwhile, the Northern Alliance agrees to the presence of international peacekeeping forces.
Pakistani intelligence officials detain Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef, the Taliban's former ambassador to Pakistan.
www.infoplease.com /spot/taliban-time.html   (1911 words)

  
 Lateline - 01/11/2001: Taliban ambassador warns Aust . Australian Broadcasting Corp
Abdul Salam Zaeef would not say what form a holy war against Australia might take, but warned anyone who joins with the Americans, is seen as American.
MULLAH ABDUL SALAM ZAEEF, TALIBAN AMBASSADOR TO PAKISTAN: Any people, when they join with the Americans, they are American for us.
MULLAH ABDUL SALAM ZAEEF: We're telling to these people to, to, to decrease the problem, to stop this cruelty action, this brutality action on the people of Afghanistan.
www.abc.net.au /lateline/content/2001/s406523.htm   (402 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Pakistan to turn over Taliban's former ambassador   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
The U.S. official who disclosed the arrangement for turning over the former ambassador to Pakistan did not say where Zaeef would be taken, but most Taliban and al-Qaeda prisoners have been held at Kandahar, the southern Afghan city where U.S. Marines have built a detention facility.
Zaeef was the most familiar face of the Taliban regime as he spoke on behalf of Afghanistan's hard-line Islamic militia during the U.S. campaign.
"Zaeef is in the custody of an army-backed intelligence agency," a senior Pakistani official at the provincial Home Department told The Associated Press on condition of anonymity.
www.usatoday.com /news/sept11/2002/01/04/zaeef-turnover.htm   (464 words)

  
 BBC News | SOUTH ASIA | Taleban ambassador seeks asylum
The former Taleban ambassador to Islamabad, Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef, is reported to have sought political asylum in Pakistan.
Mr Zaeef, who is 34, provided a line of communication with his isolated and reclusive leaders.
Mr Zaeef used them to lambast the American-led campaign in Afghanistan, until the Pakistani authorities ordered him to stop making political points.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/low/world/south_asia/1726037.stm   (301 words)

  
 AM Archive - Taliban's only ambassador silenced
Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef has been called in to the Pakistani Foreign Ministry and asked to observe the diplomatic norms to stop statements and propaganda against the United States.
PETER CAVE: Ambassador Zaeef, giving his customary polite greeting to the world's media at the start of what may be his last news conference.
ABDUL SALAM ZAEEF: The [inaudible] district Kabul province was serially raided as a result of which, fifteen innocent civilians were injured and 10 more were martyred.
www.abc.net.au /am/stories/s411073.htm   (444 words)

  
 Report: Zaeef Tortured to Death in Guantanamo
Zaeef, former ambassador of Afghanistan in Islamabad, has been killed in a detention facility at Guantanamo, Cuba, family sources alleged, a Pakistani newspaper reported Wednesday, July 31.
Zaeef was tortured excessively at the detention center.
Zaeef was arrested by Pakistan’s security forces, with the help of their American counterparts, ignoring his diplomatic status and his application for political asylum in Pakistan to escape the wrath of Americans in Afghanistan.
admi.net /world/af/zaeef.html   (607 words)

  
 RTE News:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Speaking to reporters Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef said that the Saudi-born dissident is in Afghanistan and is being held at "an unknown place for his safety and security".
Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef also said that there had been no response to a message delivered to bin Laden conveying the Taliban's request for him to leave the country voluntarily.
Reacting to the statement, the US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said that the US had no reason to believe anything a Taliban representative said, as it was just days ago that they said they did not know where he was.
www.rte.ie /news/2001/0930/print/usreax.html   (407 words)

  
 Islamic-World.Net:War On Terrorism site for muslims who love Allah and Jihad
Taliban Ambassador to Pakistan, Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef, stated at a press conference that, "The United States was using terrorism to set up a friendly government in Afghanistan that would allow it to control the trade in oil and gas from Central Asia.
Mullah Omar went on to say, "We have said if Washington has the evidence proving Osama bin Laden's involvement and is confident of that, why don't they give us the evidence and we are ready to try him in Afghanistan or by a committee of Islamic scholars from three countries.
At the same press conference Mullah Zaeef also said, "There was mounting evidence that the United States is using chemical weapons in its attacks on Afghanistan and it is feared depleted uramium shells were also being fired".
www.islamic-world.net /warnews/queto2.htm   (15014 words)

  
 Terror Tuesday: Impact on South Asia -- Response -- Taliban
Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef, ex-Ambassador of Taliban to Pakistan
Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef, ex-Ambassador of Taliban to Pakistan, Islamabad, December 6
Mullah Abdus Salam Zaeef, ex-Ambassador of Taliban to Pakistan, November 27, quoted in BBC
www.satp.org /satporgtp/usa/Taliban_opinion.htm   (5754 words)

  
 Ummah.com - has the usa tortured abdul salam zaeef to death?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef succumbs to torture in
Pakistan is muslim country, its his duty to protect Adbus Salam Zaeef, as he was a ambassador.
There is no case or crimainal charges against Abdus Salam Zaeef nor he broke any diplomatic norms.
www.ummah.net /forum/printthread.php?t=6572&pp=40   (3269 words)

  
 Briefing 04: Media Lies Fuel War   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
It is true that Mullah Zaeef said that Osama bin Laden, suspected of involvement in the 11 September atrocities, was 'under our control'.
Daniel Lak of the BBC commented that it was 'unlikely' that Mullah Zaeef was simply saying that bin Laden was under Taliban protection and 'the Americans can do their worst'.
The New York Times reported Mullah Zaeef as saying, 'As long as they are not taking the way of negotiations and talks, we are not going to discuss any surrenders'.
www.j-n-v.org /AW_briefings/ARROW_briefing004.htm   (1381 words)

  
 CNN.com - U.S. holding Taliban spokesman - January 5, 2002
Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef, who gave the Taliban a face and a voice as its spokesman, is being held by U.S. authorities in Afghanistan, one day after his deportation from Pakistan, U.S. military officials said Saturday.
Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef, former Taliban ambassador to Pakistan, is in U.S. custody in Afghanistan, U.S. military officials said Saturday.
The body of a U.S. special forces soldier who was killed in an ambush in eastern Afghanistan arrived Saturday at Ramstein Air Base in Germany.
archives.cnn.com /2002/US/01/05/ret.frontlines.facts/index.html   (525 words)

  
 The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Main News
The former Taliban ambassador to Pakistan, Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef, said on Sunday he had applied for political asylum in Pakistan.
Zaeef is seen in prayer at his residence in Islamabad in this March 6, 2001 file photo.
The former Taliban ambassador to Pakistan, Mr Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef, and one of the best-known faces of the war on Afghanistan said today that he had applied for political asylum in Pakistan.
www.tribuneindia.com /2001/20011224/main5.htm   (1111 words)

  
 Venik's Aviation   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Afghan Ambassador to Pakistan Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef, addresses the media during a news conference, Saturday, Sept. 15, 2001 in Islamabad, Pakistan.
Afghanistan's ruling Taliban ambassador to Pakistan Abdul Salam Zaeef gestures during a news conference in Islamabad September 14, 2001.
The leader of Afghanistan's ruling Taliban movement, Mullah Mohannad Omar, in a statement on Friday defended Saudi-born dissident Osama bin Laden against accusations he masterminded the devastating terror attacks on the United States.
www.aeronautics.ru /news/news001/news046.htm   (5487 words)

  
 ONLINE - International News Network
KABUL: Former Taliban Ambassador Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef has accused the Pakistan government of handing him over to the US in violation of promises made to him.
In an exclusive chat with Pajhwok Afghan News in Kabul, Zaeef alleged Islamabad had yielded him up to the Americans in defiance of all diplomatic norms, international law and firm assurances held out to him.
Mullah Zaeef had held senior positions in the ministries of defence, transport and industries during the Taliban regime.
www.onlinenews.com.pk /details.php?id=86926   (326 words)

  
 Former Taliban Ambassador Tortured To Death In Guantanamo: Report - IslamicSydney.com
Aug 1 2002 - Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef, former ambassador of Afghanistan in Islamabad, has been killed in a detention facility at Guantanamo, Cuba.
According to a report published in the Balochistan Post, Zaeef was tortured excessively at the detention center.
Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef was arrested by Pakistan’s security forces loyal to the United States ignoring his diplomatic status and his application for political asylum in Pakistan to escape the wrath of Americans in Afghanistan.
islamicsydney.com /story.php?id=548   (575 words)

  
 CNN.com - Taliban's public face now in U.S. custody - January 5, 2002
(CNN) -- Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef, who gave the Taliban a face and a voice as its spokesman, is in U.S. custody in Afghanistan one day after his deportation from Pakistan, U.S. military officials said Saturday.
Pakistani intelligence officials detained Zaeef, 34, on Thursday and transferred him in protective custody to Peshawar, Pakistan, a day later, the envoy's secretary said.
Until Pakistan closed the Taliban embassy in Islamabad, Zaeef was the Afghan group's primary spokesman, giving frequent briefings for Western reporters.
edition.cnn.com /2002/US/01/05/gen.war.against.terror   (1024 words)

  
 Zaeef appeals for relief goods -DAWN - Top Stories; October 18, 2001
ISLAMABAD Oct 17: Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef, the Afghan ambassador in Islamabad, has appealed to the people of Pakistan to urgently send relief goods including food and drugs for the people of Afghanistan, in wake of the US air raids on the country.
The Afghan envoy, it is recalled left here for Afghanistan on Thursday last with reported mission to negotiate with the Taliban chief Mullah Omar on Taliban regime’s bail out chance as announced by President Bush to turn over Osama Bin Laden for stoppage of air raids.
When asked if Mullah Zaeef had been able to hold a meeting with Taliban supreme leader Mullah Omar so far which was the purpose of his visit, the Afghan diplomat said “I was not informed”.
www.dawn.com /2001/10/18/top11.htm   (291 words)

  
 rediff.com US edition: Taliban suspends all political activities: Zaeef
The Taliban militia has suspended all political activities and stopped collecting donations, former Taliban ambassador to Pakistan Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef said on Friday.
Mullah Mohammed Omar along with some of his young colleagues launched Taliban Islamic Movement from southern Kandahar in 1994.
In a short period of two-and-half-years Taliban took control of more than 90 per cent of Afghan territory, including capital Kabul, with the help of the Pakistan and confined their rivals to the mountains.
www.rediff.com /us/2001/dec/21ny4.htm   (169 words)

  
 CBS News | Last Taliban Embassy Closed | November 22, 2001 20:57:21
But the Taliban ambassador to Islamabad, Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef, charged that U.S. pressure on Pakistan brought about the embassy closure.
Foreign Minister Abdul Sattar said on Monday that Pakistan was no longer doing business with the Taliban although it had not withdrawn diplomatic recogniion.
Pakistan had been a close ally of the Taliban until the militia's supreme leader, Mullah Mohammad Omar, rejected Islamabad's advice to hand over bin Laden, Washington's prime suspect for the Sept. 11 hijacked plane attacks on the United States.
www.cbsnews.com /stories/2001/11/22/world/main318903.shtml   (720 words)

  
 Taliban envoy barred from holding daily briefings
ISLAMABAD: In a significant move, Pakistan government has directed the Taliban ambassador here, Mullah Abdul Salam Zaeef, to 'limit' his activities and 'barred' him from holding daily media briefings highlighting Taliban propaganda against US military operations in Afghanistan.
Zaeef who turned out to be big draw for the international media present in Pakistan to cover the war in Afghanistan has been told to limit his activities according to 'diplomatic norms', said a report in the website of the Pakistan daily The News.
Zaeef is abviously underqualified to speak for a 'government'.
www.freerepublic.com /focus/f-news/564972/posts   (540 words)

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