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Originally Posted by finnbow
Iran is the world's biggest state sponsor of terrorism and the Contras were not a nation. And yes, the Taliban were the leaders of a nation when we went to war with them. In fact, that was the reason we went to war with them (their nation, Afghanistan, was a safe haven for OBL).
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Weren't elements of the Taliban part of the Mujahidin that we armed under Reagan to fight the Soviets?
Suggested reading for Whell.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taliban