What was Ahmad Shah Massoud's ethnic background?
Pashtun
Hazara
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Tajik
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Ahmad Shah Massoud was of Tajik ethnicity. The Tajiks are a Persian-speaking ethnic group native to Afghanistan and Tajikistan. They are one of the largest ethnic groups in Afghanistan.
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