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| Famous for | Making headlines in August 2021 as the most probable candidate to become the President of the interim government in Afghanistan controlled by the Taliban |
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Physical Stats & More
| Height | 178 cm |
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| Eye Color | Dark Brown |
| Hair Color | Salt & Pepper |
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Personal Life
| Marital Status | Married |
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Career
| Politics |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| Ali Ahmad Jalali, originally from Afghanistan, is an American politician, diplomat, and military officer. | |
| He held various command, educational, and staff positions in the Afghan National Army. | |
| Jalali played a crucial role in the Afghan resistance against the Soviet invasion in the 1980s. | |
| He led the resistance movement in Pakistan during the Soviet invasion. | |
| From 1982 to 2003, he worked extensively at Voice of America in Washington, D.C. | |
| During his time as Interior Minister, he established the Afghan National Police (ANP) and Border Police. | |
| Jalali resigned as Interior Minister in 2005 to focus on academic research. | |
| In October 2005, he became a distinguished professor at the National Defense University in Washington, D.C. | |
| He has authored multiple books and articles on Afghanistan, Iran, and Central Asia. |
