Laili Helms
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Laili Helms
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Laili Helms was the Taliban's best-known advocate in the West before the 9/11 attacks. Following the attacks, The New York Times described Helms, who is married to a nephew of the former CIA director Richard Helms, as the Taliban's "unofficial liaison to the West". Helms argued that the Taliban had restored order and security to Afghanistan, that some reports of their human rights abuses were exaggerated, and that they did not support Osama bin Laden but were constrained in dealing with him by n
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Former Taliban advocate
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2023-05-31T03:08:28Z
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