A WHISKY-swilling warlord who allegedly killed a prisoner by crushing him under a tank has swooped into northern Afghanistan to lead the fight against the Taliban.

       Abdul Rashid Dostum, also accused of slaughtering -hundreds of Taliban prisoners by suffocating them in sea -containers, vowed: “This time I will really kill you.”

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       Abdul Rashid Dostum in Kabul sports stadium with his followers in 2004 Credit: Times Newspapers Ltd 2

       The former general vows to turn northern Afghanistan into the 'graveyard of the Taliban' Credit: AP:Associated Press

       The ruthless former general, 67, who rode stallions into battle, has fought on many sides of Afghanistan’s 40-year war – but always against the Taliban.

       His chilling message continued: “They will never escape.

       “They will all be killed.

       “I will turn northern Afghanistan into the graveyard of the Taliban.”

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       The former communist turncoat, right, jetted into the city of Mazar-i-Sharif with President Ashraf Ghani, a former World Bank clerk, to rally a resistance against the Taliban’s lightning advance.

       General Lord Richard Dannatt, a former UK Army chief, warned asking warlords to help “was inviting chaos”.

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