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To the editor:
Now that Pakistan’s President Zia has been killed, the Afghan freedom fighters opposing the Communist takeover of their country have lost their strongest supporter. Soviet leaders, who can now afford to remove some of their invading troops after nine years of brutal oppression, will present themselves to
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