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Maulavi Mohammed Abdul Kabir is a senior member of the Taliban leadership.〔 (The list of individuals belonging to or associated with the Taliban ), ''United Nations'', October 4, 2006〕 The United Nations reports that he was Second Deputy of the Taliban's Council of Ministers; Governor of Nangarhar Province; and Head of the Eastern Zone. The U.N. reports that Kabir was born between 1958 and 1963, in Paktia, Afghanistan, and is from the Zadran tribe. The U.N. reports that Kabir is active in terrorist operations in Eastern Afghanistan. In April 2002 Abdul Razzak told the ''Associated Press'' Kabir was believed to have fled Nangarhar to Paktia, along with Ahmed Khadr〔 〕 The Chinese News Agency ''Xinhua'' reported that Abdul Kabir was captured in Nowshera, Pakistan, on July 16, 2005.〔 〕〔 (Top Taliban leaders captured ), ''Shia News'', July 19, 2005〕 Captured with Abdul Kabir were his brother Abdul Aziz, Mullah Abdul Qadeer, Mullah Abdul Haq, and a fifth unnamed member of the Taliban leadership. On July 19, 2006, United States Congressman Roscoe G. Bartlett listed Abdul Kabir as a former suspected terrorist who the US government no longer considers a threat.〔 〕 In spite of these reports, intelligence officials quoted in ''Asia Times'' indicated Kabir and other senior Taliban leaders may have been in North Waziristan, Pakistan during Ramadan 2007, planning an offensive in southeastern Afghanistan.〔 (Pakistan plans all-out war on militants ), ''Asia Times'', October 19, 2007〕 Also, Xinhua reported on October 21, 2007, quoting from an account from ''Daily Afghanistan'', that Abdul Kabir had been appointed commander in Nangarhar, Laghman, Kunar and Nooristan provinces.〔 (Report: Taliban appoint new regional chief in Afghanistan ), ''Xinhua'', October 21, 2007〕 A report on February 21 2010 stated that Kabir was captured in Pakistan as a result of intelligence gleaned from Mullah Baradar, himself taken into custody earlier in the month. Kabir was later released.〔 〕〔 〕 ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Abdul Kabir」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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