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By alang.consultant KABUL, Afghanistan (Knewz) – Almost 27 years later, it is still the stuff of legend. The story of Kabul’s late lion Marjan captures the enduring spirit of a country defined by decades of hardship, heroism, and senseless bloodletting. “He was a friend to everyone,” Dr. Abdul Rahman Maiwand, the spritely zoo’s head veterinarian, recalls of the internationally renowned attraction. “He saw all the wars of this country.” German Cologne Zoo donated Marjan to Kabul Zoo in the late 1970s during a time of relative peace and prosperity. Marjan, meaning coral in Persian, stood as a wi…