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  • One of the leading experts on the organization is a former member of the MEK by the name of Massoud Khodabandeh.

    Shawn Amoei: Silencing the Moderate Middle Shawn Amoei 2011

  • I spoke with Rep. Charlie Wilson, D-Texas, in 2002, at which time he called Massoud "a Russian collaborator."

    Move Review: Charlie Wilson's War-- 2007

  • The slain official was identified as Massoud Khan, whose district, Khanishin, has traditionally been a major poppy-producing area in Helmand province, which is itself the epicenter of the country's lucrative drug trade.

    SFGate: Don Asmussen: Bad Reporter Laura King 2011

  • But in the meantime, Beitullah Massoud is going to use his new Swat Valley safe haven to launch attacks against Zardari’s government — based barely 100 miles away — and to allow extremists a place to regroup before exfiltrating to neighboring Afghanistan to fight U.S.,

    They’re In Control | ATTACKERMAN 2009

  • At one point he hitched a ride in a UN supply plane to the northern city of Mazar-i-Sharif with the aim of organizing a coalition of anti-Taliban warlords such as Massoud and the Uzbek militia commander

    MotherJones.com Daniel Schulman 2010

  • "Massoud," says the Persian historian, [13] "plunged singly to oppose the torrent of gleaming arms, exhibiting such acts of gigantic force and valor as never king had before displayed.

    History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5 Edward Gibbon 1765

  • "Massoud," says the Persian historian, "plunged singly to oppose the torrent of gleaming arms, exhibiting such acts of gigantic force and valor as never king had before displayed.

    History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 5 Edward Gibbon 1765

  • There are a few people who have felt this way all along, including Lenz Winery's Eric Fry and Charles Massoud from Paumanok Vineyards.

    Rants 2009

  • Kareem Massoud and Chris Tracy may have differing philosophies about some technologies, but they are both innovators, trying new viticultural and enological methods in order to produce the best wine that they can.

    TasteCamp 2009

  • Kareem Massoud, who makes the wines with his father Charles, told me in an email today that:

    Heard Through the Grapevine 2009

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