Dostum

It may be mentioned, leader of Junbish, General Dostum is in Turkey since last couple of months.

Global Voices in English » Afghanistan: Political Machinations 2009

The name Dostum is actually a nickname from the Persian word for "my friend," an expression he uses to address people even to this day.

CNN Transcript Dec 24, 2001 2001

The name Dostum is actually a nickname from the Persian word for "my friend," an expression he uses to address people even to this day.

CNN Transcript Dec 24, 2001 2001

Incidentally: Wikipedia says Mr. Dostum is also known as "Heavy D, and D-Diddy," and links to a subscribers-only National Geographic article as proof.

Boing Boing 2009

Noor Olhag Olomi, a member of parliament from Kandahar, called the Dostum appointment a

The Seattle Times 2010

Noor Olhag Olomi, a member of parliament from Kandahar, called the Dostum appointment a

BLACK ENTERPRISE 2010

Noor Olhag Olomi, a member of parliament from Kandahar, called the Dostum appointment a

Latest Headlines - ABC 7 News 2010

Noor Olhag Olomi, a member of parliament from Kandahar, called the Dostum appointment a

The Seattle Times 2010

In addition, pardoning Marshal Qasim Fahim and Younus Qanooni for grabbing the land of innocent civilians in Sherpur of Kabul is another example that encouraged competition among other warlords such as Dostum and Karim Khalili to further surmount national and international funds and construct palaces in the same vicinity.

Blogposts | guardian.co.uk Simon Rogers 2010

In addition, pardoning Marshal Qasim Fahim and Younus Qanooni for grabbing the land of innocent civilians in Sherpur of Kabul is another example that encouraged competition among other warlords such as Dostum and Karim Khalili to further surmount national and international funds and construct palaces in the same vicinity.

Blogposts | guardian.co.uk Simon Rogers 2010