But he said his father and grandfathers spoke adoringly of the deposed monarch, whose 40-year rule marked Afghanistan's last period of peace.
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Last week, the deposed monarch and the anti-Taliban Northern Alliance agreed to convene a traditional Afghan assembly to choose a new government.
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But, he was an advisor to former Afghan King Zaher Shah, an 87-year-old deposed monarch still seen by some as a unifying figure.
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Afghans from all walks of life are praying that the 87-year-old deposed monarch, expected to return this week, can help heal their nation's wounds.
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HM Queen Elizabeth recognizes personally all of her cousins, the deposed monarchs and descendants of Europe, but no " special document " is issued.
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Afghan security officials said they had added dozens more police in anticipation of the arrival from Rome of the 79-year-old deposed monarch, Mohammed Zaher Shah.
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But first, come to an agreement with the managers on exactly what this means so that they don't end up hiring maids or deposed monarchs.
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Earlier this month, the deposed monarch and the northern alliance agreed to convene a traditional Afghan assembly to choose a new government if the Taliban are toppled.
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The unrest came only days before Afghanistan's deposed monarch was due to return from exile to help lead the devastated nation toward peace after 23 years of war.
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So are postcards of Afghanistan's elderly deposed monarch, Mohammad Zaher Shah, and former communist President Najibullah, who was hanged by the Taliban when they seized Kabul in 1996.
