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Zabih-U-llah Ghazi Noristani is a citizen of Afghanistan who was a candidate in Afghanistan's 2009 Presidential elections.[1]
Zabih-U-llah Ghazi Noristani | |
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Born | 1952 (age 71–72) |
Nationality | Afghan |
He completed his secondary education was at the Rahman Baba High School of Kabul in 1970.[1] He earned a bachelor's degree at the Agriculture Higher Studies Institute in 1975.
He worked on a joint project of Kunar forestry department and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization from 1975 to 1978.[1]
He was both an active fighter during the Soviet occupation, and he participated in the political opposition to Soviets.[1] In 1978 he founded the Islamic Freedom Front of Afghanistan Party, a local party in Nuristan Province.
In 1990, after the Soviets left Afghanistan, he moved to the USA, where he lived until 2006.[1] In America he was active in the Afghan expatriate community.
In 2006 the Islamic Freedom Front changed its name to the Justice and Development Party of Afghanistan.[1]
During the 2009 Presidential elections he stood 25th in a field of 38.[2] He won 1,516 votes.
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