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Taliban's military chief Akhtar Mohammad Osmani is seen in this undated file video footage in Kabul released December 23, 2006. U.S. forces said on Saturday they had killed Osmani, the Taliban's military chief in southern Afghanistan, who had close links to Osama bin Laden and was heir to the rebel leadership. PAKISTAN OUT FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY REUTERS/Geo/Handout (AFGHANISTAN)