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• BBC News - Special Reports: Taliban Conflict - Ongoing coverage focusing on the Taliban groups of Pakistan and Afghanistan. Includes history, maps, videos and interactives.
• BBC News - Who are the Taliban? - Ongoing coverage of the history of the Taliban movement in Afghanistan and Pakistan.
• Council on Foreign Relations - The Taliban in Afghanistan - Extensive backgrounder report includes links to related materials.
• Danny Yee's Book Reviews - The Taliban by Peter Marsden - A review of a 1998 book on the Taliban, written by Peter Marsden, a former NGO coordinator for Afghanistan.
• Newsweek.com - The Taliban in Their Own Words - October 2009 special report on the Taliban with interviews, profiles and interactive map.
• The New York Times - Topics: Taliban - Collection of recent and archived news and commentary, photos, multimedia and selected web resources.
• Wikipedia - Taliban - Hyperlinked encyclopedia article about the Taliban includes its history, ideology, wars and international relations.
• Mother Jones: Pipe Dreams - Energy politics helped set the stage for the current conflict, as at least one US oil company, California-based Unocal, courted the Taliban to close a deal to build a pipeline across the country. (October 12, 2001)
• Guardian Unlimited: Mullah Omar - in his own words - Translated text of a Voice of America interview of the Taliban leader. (September 26, 2001)
• Asia Source: Who are the Taliban? - Report includes links to related news articles and commentary. (September 21, 2001)
• USA Today: Why the Taliban are Destroying Buddhas - Why the Taliban leader Mullah Mohammed Omar issued an edict against un-Islamic graven images which resulted in the destruction of statues of Buddha. (August 13, 2001)
• Women's eNews: Bush Gives Taliban $10 Million To Fight Opium - "The Bush administration has given Afghanistan $43 million including $10 million for “other livelihood and food security programs,” a reference to the ruling Taliban's ban on poppy cultivation that dramatically changed the economy of the war-torn nation." (May 26, 2001)
• New York Times: Taliban: War for War's Sake - Reporting on the destruction of art objects by the Taliban. (March 18, 2001)
• BBC News - Analysis: Who are the Taleban? - BBC analyzes who the Taliban are and why they have the support of Afghans. (December 20, 2000)
• CPJ: Journalism under the Taliban - Report on Afghan journalists working under the Taliban in 1999. From the Committee to Protect Journalists. (December 15, 1999)
• PBS News: The Taliban - Interview of Noorullah Zadran, a Taliban representative, following cruise missile attacks by the US in response to embassy bombings in Africa. (August 21, 1998)

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