31. He also mentioned former Taliban commanders who have nominally joined the government but are suspected of secretly still helping their old comrades. 32. He is a former Navy commander. 33. He is dead and gone now, but the former commander of the Northern Alliance may one day have his revenge. 34. He is reported to be under the control of his former top military commander, Ta Mok. 35. He delivered his message in a National Press Club speech, joined by retired Army Gen. Andrew Goodpaster, a former NATO commander and military aide to President Eisenhower. 36. He said he was sure that the killing was not personal or business-related, but a political attack on the moderate values of the former commander. 37. He is a former commander who fought the Soviets after their invasion of Afghanistan. 38. He said he had information that former Taliban commanders were active in several areas in southern Afghanistan, rallying supporters and making plans. 39. He was a former commander of Tamworth Flight, Civilian Air Patrol. 40. His targets included a former defense minister, Gen. Pavel Grachev, and the former commander of Russian troops in Germany, Gen. Matvei Burlakov. |