KABUL—Former Islamist warlord Abdul Rasoul Sayyaf, who once hosted Osama bin Laden in Afghanistan, kicked off his presidential campaign with a pledge to respect women’s rights even as he promised to implement strict Islamic law.
The Egyptian-trained cleric and onetime mujahedeen commander’s past is an issue. The U.S. 9/11 report named him as the mentor of Khalid Sheikh Muhammed, mastermind of the 2001 attacks.
But he is one…
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