Karmal
Americannoun
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Karmal, who had appeared only once on television since the Soviets forcibly installed him, finally turned up in person at a press conference in sumptuous Chilsitoon Palace, once the summer retreat of Afghan monarchs.
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Brezhnev would do nothing to stop this slaughter�and Karmal, who was already disgruntled, began to bear a bitter grudge against the Soviet Union.
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Obviously they won't leave as long as Karmal feels he needs them for security reasons.
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In Kabul, the Soviet-imposed government of President Babrak Karmal tried to project an image of legitimacy.
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Soviet troops invaded in December 1979 in order to replace one Communist leader, Hafizullah Amin, with Babrak Karmal, another Communist but one more amenable to Soviet thinking on many issues.
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