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Removal from Party Leadership

Afghanistan · Government / Government of Afghanistan. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1986Date range
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1Places

Chronological records

1986

Babrak Karmal4 May 1986

Kabul · Government / Government of Afghanistan

Karmal is replaced by Mohammad Najibullah as PDPA general secretary.

Names involved

Babrak Karmal

Provenance

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