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Omar’s family, others oppose new Taliban supremo

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KABUL Omar’s family members and several other prominent leaders of the movement opposed the appointment of Mullah Akhtar Mansoor, a well-placed source said on Friday.

In a statement on Thursday, Taliban confirmed the death of Mullah Omar but did not mention the exact time of his demise. Later, they announced Mullah Akhtar Mohammad Mansoor as their new leader.

A minister who wished to go unnamed, told Pajhwok Afghan News the Taliban central Members

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