Rahmatullah Raufi
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Afghan politicianTemplate:SHORTDESC:Afghan politician
Lt General Rahmatullah Raufi (born 1946 in Wardak Province, Afghanistan)[1] is a former governor of Kandahar from August 2008 until he was fired on December 4, 2008[2] for unknown reasons. Before that he was a senior military commander of the Afghan National Army presently commanding the 205th Corps, which is responsible for Afghanistan's restive southern provinces.[1] He was the main Afghan commander of government forces in Operation Mountain Thrust.
He was replaced by Afghan-Canadian academic Tooryalai Wesa.[3]
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| Preceded by | Governor of Kandahar Province, Afghanistan August 2008– December 2008 |
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