KABUL was observed in Kabul on Sunday, with participants of a gathering calling the anniversary “a black day” in Afghanistan history and demanded compensation for war victims and punishment for the two communist factions’ leaders.
Sixth of Jadi month of Afghan calendar (Sunday) marks the 36th anniversary of the former Soviet Union’s invasion of Afghanistan. A 120,000-strong red army equipped with sophisticated weaponry, invaded Afghanistan and installed Babrak Karmal as president of the country 36 years ago.
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