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Articles that reference Taleban
- Taliban Plotting Return (January 11, 2002)
...... - Pakistan Poll Reveals Taliban Support (December 21, 2001)
...... - US Holds Thousands in Afghanistan (December 21, 2001)
...... - Taliban 'Preparing for Spring Attacks' (March 29, 2002)
...The Taleban are reportedly preparing a spring offensive against American forces in Afg... - Taliban and al Qaeda at Odds Before 1998 Bombing (August 7, 2002)
...A major American newspaper reports Osama bin Laden and the Taleban were often at odds, so much so that the terrorist was on the verge of bein... - Controversy Clouds Karzai's Visit (January 27, 2002)
...stan have been protesting at the US bombing, which they say is killing not Taleban fighters, but ordinary civilians.
They want Mr Karzai to call for the... - Omar Warns US of War (May 17, 2002)
...AFGAHNISTAN-PAKISTAN BORDER – The former Taleban ruler of Afghanistan Mullah Muhammad Omar has warned that his war with the... - US Releases Three Teenage Guantánamo Prisoners (January 29, 2004)
...est prisoners at the US military base and were suspected of supporting the Taleban in Afghanistan.
The boys' detention without trial provoked strong crit... - Afghan Mass Grave Revealed (May 3, 2002)
...vered a new grave in northern Afghanistan which may contain the remains of Taleban fighters who surrendered to Northern Alliance forces in November and Decem... - Court Rules Detainees Have No Legal Rights (March 11, 2003)
...A federal appeals court in Washington D.C. has ruled that suspected Taleban and al-Qaida members held at the U.S. naval base in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba h... - Saudis 'Given Access' to Guantánamo (June 29, 2002)
...... - Three Afghan Prisoners Released from Guantánamo Bay (October 30, 2002)
... links to Osama bin Laden’s al-Qaeda network, or Mullah Omar Mohammed, the Taleban leader.
Describing their ordeal yesterday to Taj Mohammad Wardak, the... - 'US Had Role in Taliban Prisoner Deaths' (June 15, 2002)
...US soldiers took part in the torture of Taleban prisoners and may have had a role in the "disappearance" of around 3,000 m... - Marines to face guerrilla war as Taleban fighters change tactics (March 21, 2002)
...es heading for Afghanistan face a protracted guerrilla war as al-Qaeda and Taleban forces begin to adopt classic, pro-active insurgency tactics, American and... - Hundreds of Bodies Found in Mazar (November 23, 2001)
...... - Kandahar Cut Off From Food (December 11, 2001)
...... - Trial of Qaeda Members a Headache for US (December 8, 2001)
...... - News Blackout on New Afghan Battle (May 17, 2002)
...ave put a virtual news blackout on a coalition operation against suspected Taleban and al-Qaeda fighters in the eastern Paktia province.
British and US f... - Resurgent Taliban Stalk Afghan Gov't (December 12, 2003)
...s returning with a vengeance.
Two years after they fell from power, the Taleban are back, rearmed with guns and a determination to stop the march of devel... - Ex-Taliban Officials Run in New Election (December 13, 2001)
...... - US 'Rewriting Rules on Prisoners' (February 8, 2002)
...n that the Geneva Conventions on the conduct of war will apply to captured Taleban soldiers, but not al-Qaeda fighters.
The White House continues to maint... - Afghan Media Reforms Under Scrutiny (May 17, 2002)
...official daily Anees, Faizullah Muhtaj, also worked for the paper when the Taleban were in charge – a time when only rigidly Islamic opinion was tolerated. "... - Taliban Supporters Massacred, Travelers Say (December 11, 2001)
...... - 'Inadequate' US troops pulled out of battleground (March 12, 2002)
...ble to advance through the unfamiliar mountains to track down al-Qaeda and Taleban foes.
ìThey were not trained for the kind of fighting we do in the mou... - Pakistan Troops Killed 'By al Qaeda' (June 26, 2002)
... the control of the central government, in an attempt to stop al-Qaeda and Taleban fighters slipping over the border from Afghanistan.
First engagement - Al Qaeda's Scorn for Afghans (August 3, 2002)
...A deep rift emerged early on between al-Qaeda and their nominal hosts, the Taleban, who seemed locked in mutual scorn. One top al-Qaeda lieutenant, Morgan al... - US, Taliban Hold Secret Talks on POWs (March 17, 2002)
...Taliban have announced their willingness to release 18 US troops in exchange for a... - UN 'Averts War in Mazar' (February 4, 2002)
...n the area since the Northern Alliance seized control of the city from the Taleban in November.
The situation threatened to explode last Thursday when bot... - Taliban Kill 10 Italian Soldiers in 'Vicious' Khost Airport Attack (January 15, 2004)
...Ten Italian soldiers have been killed as a result of an attack by the Taliban in southeastern Afghanistan.
Our correspondent reports from Khost that... - New Front in War on Terror (November 5, 2002)
...y of the key figures in the organisation's leadership come from Yemen.
Taleban collapse
Intelligence reports have pointed to their continued prese... - Taliban Official Predicts Revival of Movement (February 18, 2002)
...... - Afghan City, Free of Taliban, Returns to Rule of the Thieves (January 6, 2002)
...... - Taliban Prepare for Fierce Defense of Kandahar (November 24, 2001)
...... - Afghans: al-Qaida, Taliban Regrouping (February 28, 2002)
...... - Karzai Watches as Afghan Taliban Prisoners Freed (February 9, 2002)
..."Around 270 Afghan Taliban prisoners were released in a ceremony at the presidential palace on Saturd... - Alliance Says bin Laden With Taliban (November 26, 2001)
...... - Taliban-Style Enclave Sets Up in Iraq (January 11, 2002)
...... - Taliban Officials Set Free (January 9, 2002)
...... - Afghan Vice President Qadir Gunned Down (July 7, 2002)
...was a rare Pashtun in the Tajik-dominated Northern Alliance that drove the Taleban from power last year. As well as being one of Afghanistan's three vice pre... - Taliban Soldier Says Biological Attack Near (December 12, 2001)
...... - Taliban Form 'Resistance Force' (June 24, 2003)
...ISLAMABAD — The shadowy leader of Afghanistan's former Taliban regime, Mullah Omar, has named a 10-man leadership council to organize res... - US Drones Take Combat Role (November 6, 2002)
... from the scene of the engagement.
But the war against al-Qaeda and the Taleban led to drones being specially adapted to carry weapons — notably Hellfire... - Fatal Errors that Led to Massacre (December 1, 2001)
...... - Pakistanis Interrogate at Camp X-Ray (August 2, 2002)
...stani intelligence officers and diplomats went to Cuba to help interrogate Taliban and al-Qaida prisoners held at the U.S. military base at Guantanamno Bay,... - Al Qaeda, Taliban Shipping Gold to Sudan (September 3, 2002)
...Al-Qaida and the Taliban have quietly shipped large quantities of gold from Pakistan to Sudan in re... - Central Asia Gas Deal Signed (May 30, 2002)
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There are now hopes the plan can be revived following the removal of the Taleban rulers in Afghanistan, and the restoration of a measure of stability to th... - 'US Taliban' Refused Access To Lawyer (July 12, 2002)
...... - Lindh Defense Raises 1st Amendment Challenge to Case (May 16, 2002)
...ay asked that most of the charges against the California man captured with Taliban soldiers be dismissed because they violate Lindh's First Amendment right t... - US Suffers Heavy Losses in Afghan Offensive (April 6, 2002)
... US army suffered heavy losses in Afghanistan during its offensive against Taliban and Al-Qaeda fighters in Shahi-Kot valley on Thursday night, a media repor... - Savage Victory (November 17, 2001)
...... - Refugee Count Inflated by Taliban (February 16, 2002)
...GENEVA — Taliban officials dramatically inflated the number of people living in Afghanistan... - Warlords Take Afghan Provincial Capital (June 18, 2004)
...s of territory outside of the capital, and a growing insurgency led by the Taliban.
Din Mohammed Azimi, the deputy governor of Ghor, said the governor ha... - No Money, No Way Forward for Afghan Women (March 8, 2002)
...ew women's minister, whose job is to restore women's rights after years of Taliban oppression in which girls could not go to school and women could not go ou... - 'Jihad-on-Line' Webmaster Says he is Under House Arrest in Gulf State (February 17, 2004)
...ation quarters that he would be shipped to Guantanamo, where Al-Qa'ida and Taleban prisoners are being held, if he released any information in the name of Al... - Afghanistan War 'Just Beginning' (February 19, 2002)
...ountry. He said a threat to peace in Afghanistan remained, even though the Taliban had been replaced, because Osama bin Laden's al-Qa'eda network was still w... - Not All Ex-Taliban are on the Run (February 10, 2002)
...... - Surrender Talks Fail (December 12, 2001)
...... - Karzai Denies Report of Qaeda Resurgance (December 18, 2002)
...ames to the UN consolidated list of those associated with al-Qaeda and the Taleban so law-enforcers can know who to go after.
So far, 92 groups and 232 pe... - Some Are More Human? (January 27, 2002)
... however, seems to be concerned about the fate of hundreds of al Qaeda and Taliban captives being kept in Cuba precisely so they cannot approach a court of l... - Karzai Blames Fellow Officials in Assassination (February 15, 2002)
...re senior figures in dominant political faction in Northern Alliance, anti-Taliban coalition that forms core of Karzai government; Karzai says he has asked S... - U.S. Guantánamo Prisoners Stage Hunger Strike (February 28, 2002)
...... - Why Doesn't the CIA Want to Talk to a Top Ex-Taliban? (February 15, 2002)
...The Taliban's former deputy Interior Minister, who could help find Mullah Omar, wants... - Villagers Denounce Bombing (January 10, 2002)
...... - Heavy Fighting in Afghanistan Between Two Rival Warlords (January 31, 2002)
...... - Eight Civilians Killed in US Strike on Taliban (September 20, 2003)
...dren, were killed in a U.S. air strike in Afghanistan that also killed two Taliban guerrillas, Afghan officials said on Saturday.
In a separate incident,... - Tales of Terror (February 14, 2002)
...en stories of excesses by the US troops rounding up suspected Al Qaeda and Taliban men in Afghanistan, before flying them off to the US base in Cuba.
The... - Afghan Prisoners Complain of US Brutality (February 11, 2002)
... intelligence, and that the prisoners were neither members of al-Qaeda nor Taliban fighters.
Local officials put the death toll at 21; the Pentagon says... - Afghan Warlord Vows to Keep Fighting (February 10, 2002)
...... - Taliban Official Sought US Help in 1999 (June 9, 2002)
...KABUL, Afghanistan A senior Taliban official said he approached U.S. representatives three years ago for help... - Powell Wary of Iraq Move (December 21, 2001)
...... - A Powerful Figure in and Out of Afghan Government (July 7, 2002)
...me the most powerful man in eastern Afghanistan before being ousted by the Taliban.
He had once again emerged as an important figure and a power broker in... - Afghan Fundamentalists Raid Girls' Schools (November 1, 2002)
...last night investigating a series of well-coordinated attacks by suspected Taliban sympathisers against girls' schools in a central region near to Kabul.
F... - Coalition Forces Close in on Regrouped Taliban (September 1, 2003)
...cked by US air strikes, said they were closing in on hundreds of suspected Taliban fighters in the remote mountains of southern Afghanistan yesterday as inte... - US Base in Afghanistan Under Rocket Attack (April 26, 2002)
...coalition forces are concentrating their search for remaining al-Qaeda and Taliban extremists in the mountainous east of the country.
US sources said it... - Fatal Attacks Indicate New Taliban Offensive In Afghanistan (January 28, 2004)
...e NATO-led peacekeeping force in Kabul indicated that Afghanistan's ousted Taliban was launching new offensives against foreign troops in the country, observ... - Karzai Denies U.S. Accusation of Iran's Interference in Afghanistan (February 26, 2002)
...erfering in Afghanistan and providing
assistance to al-Qaeda network and Taliban fugitives.
U.S. intelligence officials have alleged that they have spo... - US Wants Secret Questioning of Lindh Witnesses (May 17, 2002)
...ALEXANDRIA, Va. – Taliban and al-Qaida prisoners may soon be answering questions from lawyers for fe... - British forces caught in attack by Taliban (March 21, 2002)
...Taliban and al-Qa'ida fighters have carried out an attack on American troops and B... - Fighting Erupts in East Afghanistan Town (April 27, 2002)
...KABUL – Remnants of Taliban and al-Qaeda forces on Saturday attacked the main eastern Afghanistan town... - Foreign Nationals Held in Cuba Sue (February 19, 2002)
...... - Afghans Now Fear Reprisals, Havoc (November 15, 2001)
...... - Afghan Villagers 'Killed in American Bombing Raids' (February 13, 2003)
...vince in southern Afghanistan, a Pashtun area where many had supported the Taliban regime.
Haji Mohammad Wali, a spokesman for the Helmand provincial au... - Rumsfeld: US Ready for Taliban (April 27, 2002)
...day 12,000 U.S. and other Western troops would "go after" any al Qaeda and Taliban guerrillas who regroup to launch a spring offensive in Afghanistan.
Rum... - Fighting the Wrong War (December 11, 2001)
...... - Prisoner Revolt Turns Deadly After Kunduz Surrender (November 25, 2001)
...... - US Warplanes Wipe Out Afghan Wedding, Kill 10 (May 17, 2002)
...of the province of the same name.
Khost was a stronghold of the ousted Taliban and Osama bin Laden's al Qaeda network. Its airport is being used as a bas... - Karzai Angry Over Musharraf's Comments (July 7, 2003)
...tical of Pakistan since his government was installed after the fall of the Taliban.
Karzai's government is dominated by the Northern Alliance, the former... - Afghanistan Raid Killed Ten, May Have Missed Target (December 9, 2003)
...tes military admitted Monday that it might not have succeeded in killing a Taliban suspect in an air assault on a village on Saturday that left nine chil... - How 'Liberation' Brought Anarchy to Kabul, Baghdad (July 2, 2003)
...m seriously. Turns out the Imam, Mawlavi Abdullah Fayaz, had condemned the Taliban's interpretation of Islam. Those pesky Taliban "remnants" — always "remnan... - Poppy Farmers Set to Defy Government (August 30, 2002)
...e United Nations Drug Control Program, UNDCP, was surprised to find that a Taleban decree ordering a one-third reduction in poppy cultivation had been strict... - The Taliban Minister, the US Envoy, the Warning Ignored (September 7, 2002)
...r, the United States and the United Nations ignored warnings from a secret Taliban emissary that Osama bin Laden was planning a huge attack on American soil.... - Taliban Minister Promises Security for Foreign Workers (November 13, 1999)
...A senior Taliban minister Saturday promised security for the foreign workers in Afghanistan... - Afghan Women Still Under Strict Rule (December 16, 2001)
...... - Four Afghan Soldiers Killed in Rocket Attack (July 14, 2002)
...tland of southern Afghanistan once the stronghold of the vanquished Taliban was turning against the U.S. and its allies since the wedding bombi... - Warring Doubts (February 13, 2002)
...mps destroyed to make Americans safe against future terrorist attacks. The Taliban government of Afghanistan, sustained with bin Laden's money and helped in... - War and Peace in Afghanistan (March 4, 2002)
...Two months after the US's sweeping victory against the Taliban and al-Qaeda, the radical fighters are trying to regroup in eastern Afghan... - Afghans: US Forces Killed Wrong People (January 27, 2002)
...ed, 27 captured and a large number of weapons destroyed during a raid on a Taliban arms depot.
Villagers, however, claimed U.S. forces bombed their town... - At Least 16 Killed in Afghan Explosion (January 31, 2003)
...ern city of Kandahar, in an attack that the local police attributed to the Taliban or other rebel forces.
The explosion, probably from an antitank mine, g... - Mazar-e-Sharif Skirmishes Continue (December 31, 2001)
...... - Taliban Warns US, Pakistan To Stop Attacks (March 19, 2004)
...The Taliban has vowed to attack US and Pakistan forces if they did not stop hunting su... - Unpaid Soldiers Spark Crimewave in Kabul (December 15, 2001)
...ewave of looting and killing in Kabul which is awakening nostalgia for the Taliban.
Lawlessness is creeping into daily life, after six years of Taliban o... - Warplanes Attack Afghan Convoy (December 22, 2001)
...... - Why Americans Join in Jihad (June 10, 2002)
...... - Prosecutors Cannot Link Lindh to CIA Death (April 3, 2002)
...ave admitted to a federal court that they have no evidence linking accused Taliban soldier John Walker Lindh to the murder of a CIA agent or direct attacks o... - Fighting in Afghanistan Sometimes Hand-to-Hand (March 7, 2002)
...battle around the eastern Afghan town of Gardez is continuing with no sign Taliban and al-Qaeda fighters plan to surrender.
They are battling more than 2... - Returning to Istalif (August 1, 2002)
...f managed to survive Afghanistan's war with the Soviet Union. But when the Taliban arrived, the Shomali Plain turned into the front lines. By 1999, the Talib... - U.S. Soldier Killed in Fierce Fighting in Eastern Afghanistan (March 1, 2002)
...fighters backed by U.S. Special Forces launched a major attack Saturday on Taliban and al-Qaida forces regrouping in eastern Afghanistan. Defenders fought ba... - Warlords Put High Price on British Heads (April 21, 2002)
... capital last month.
According to senior British and American officers, Taliban and al-Qa'ida fighters may pose as journalists to infiltrate Bagram and ca... - Thousands Held in Afghan 'Auschwitz' (May 14, 2002)
... action by Afghan authorities to end the plight of more than 2000 starving Taliban supporters being held prisoner in conditions he compared to the Nazi death... - Karzai Appeals to Iran and US to Make Up (February 25, 2002)
...d Khatami, praised Iran for the assistance it gave Afghanistan against the Taliban and urged Iran to help Afghanistan develop its education and health system... - US Accused Of Airstrike Cover-Up (July 28, 2002)
...The attack took place early on July 1 as American forces hunted pockets of Taleban and al-Qaeda resistance. A US helicopter gunship opened fire on targets ar... - Much Violence to Come in Afghanistan (January 8, 2002)
...... - US-Israel-India: Strategic Axis? (September 9, 2003)
...he US remains dependent on Pakistan for its fight against al-Qaeda and the Taleban it is likely to continue an awkward balancing act in its policy towards So... - New Battle in S.E. Afghanistan (May 17, 2002)
...in several weeks, despite three major operations to hunt down al Qaeda and Taliban fighters still in hiding.
Operation Condor, part of the ongoing Operat... - Afghan Newspaper Blasts Karzai (September 23, 2002)
...ept to power last year in the wake of the U.S. air assault that ousted the Taliban.
"We believe Karzai still has the chance to review his policies and ma... - $2b Raytheon Pact Approved (December 6, 2002)
... has fired about 1,100 earlier-model Tomahawks, including up to 70 against Taliban and Al Qaeda targets in Afghanistan.
The new weapon entered initial pro... - US and Britain Begin New Combat Mission in Afghanistan (April 16, 2002)
...A new operation to search out and destroy Al Qaeda and Taliban forces is under way in eastern Afghanistan involving a sizable contingent... - Sixty-One Killed in Upsurge in Afghan Violence (August 14, 2003)
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Border police in the south-eastern province of Khost killed up to 16 Taliban and al-Qa'eda guerrillas in an overnight battle during which five border p... - The Questionable Outcomes of Operation Anaconda (March 12, 2002)
...n.
Ultimately Operation Anaconda will not finish off al Qaeda or even the Taliban fighters. Instead it signals the beginning of a protracted guerrilla war t... - Detainees Flow Into Guantánamo (August 5, 2002)
...Thirty-four detainees suspected of being al Qaeda terrorists or Taliban fighters arrived at the U.S. naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, from Afgh... - Donors Promise Afghanistan $1.24 Billion for 2003 (December 18, 2002)
...ts ranging from roads to educating girls barred from schools by the ousted Taliban regime.
Afghanistan's government expressed hopes after a two-day meetin... - The strange battle of Shah-i-Kot (March 22, 2002)
...... - In Kabul, Musharraf Spurns U.S. Aid in Hunting Qaeda (April 2, 2002)
...also rejecting any future American military operations against Al Qaeda or Taliban forces who have fled to Pakistani tribal areas adjoining Afghanistan.
H... - Taliban Prisoners Die After Surrender (December 11, 2001)
...SHIBARGHAN, Afghanistan, Dec. 9 – Dozens of Taliban prisoners died after surrendering to Northern Alliance forces, asphyxiated... - EU Threatens to Block Afghan Aid (April 15, 2002)
...re are two sorts of "afghanis" in circulation, one printed in Kabul by the Taliban and earlier governments and the other by the Uzbek warlords in the north.... - Afghan Officials Criticize US for Civilian Deaths (July 2, 2002)
...ions" were needed to prevent the U.S.-led effort to hunt down al Qaeda and Taliban fugives from killing civilians, Foreign Minister Abdullah said: "This situ... - US Embassy in Kabul May Be Attacked (June 6, 2002)
... reopened earlier this year following the collapse of the Islamic militant Taliban regime.
The loya jirga, which ends on June 16, faces the complex task... - Afghan Officials Say Mullah Omar Has Escaped (January 6, 2002)
...... - Police Fire on Student Protesters in Kabul, Kill at Least Two (November 13, 2002)
...n violent in years. It occurred on the eve of the first anniversary of the Taliban's retreat from Kabul under attack by U.S. and Afghan forces, and it alread... - German Spies Say Bin Laden Is Alive (July 14, 2002)
...mated that more than 5,000 supporters of al-Qaida and Afghanistan's ousted Taliban militia remain in Afghanistan and neighboring Pakistan, while many others... - Evidence of a Massacre of Taliban Prisoners (June 29, 2002)
...ided by local and international allies, massacred thousands of defenceless Taliban in the course of the war in Afghanistan.
The international press first... - Alliance Bans Womenís March in Afghanistan (November 28, 2001)
...instead of the much-hated burqa, which women were forced to wear after the Taliban captured Kabul in 1996.
They were among the first to show their faces o... - Southern Afghanistan Suffers as Aid Groups Threatened (July 18, 2003)
...vince, where Jalal and many others wait for help.
Observers believe the Taliban are targeting aid groups in order to deepen the Pashtun vs. non-Pashtun di... - Military Admits Raid Was Mistake, Pays Families of Dead (February 3, 2002)
...ct government offices, they destroyed ammunition that once belonged to the Taliban, killed two guards and captured 27 prisoners.
But according to Afghan... - Afghan Cave Search Comes Up Empty (June 3, 2002)
...dge near the Pakistani border, ready to face perhaps dozens of al-Qaida or Taliban fighters. But they found only caves and buildings that had not been lived... - Rocket Lands Near Kabul Airport (June 29, 2002)
...assembly.
"We have some renegade individuals such as Hekmatyar and the Taliban who resort to these kinds of acts," Jurat told reporters.
He was refer... - 15 Die as Afghan Army Clashes With Attackers (August 7, 2002)
...ing a relatively quiet period eight months after the fall of Afghanistan's Taliban government.
The attack on the Kabul army garrison began about 7 a.m. wh... - Guantánamo Base Chaplain in Detention (September 20, 2003)
...ing Yaser Esam Hamdi, an American-born Saudi who allegedly fought with the Taliban, and José Padilla, a former Chicago gang member charged with plotting to d... - After Battle, Injured Foes Are Treated With Allies (March 10, 2002)
...t this old Soviet airfield is that wounded Americans lie side by side with Taliban and Al Qaeda fighters.
These are all men injured in the biggest land ba... - Saudi Arabia is Now 'Kernel of Evil' (August 6, 2002)
...m and Riyadhís lack of co-operation in the military campaign to remove the Taleban from Afghanistan.
ìThe Saudis are active at every level of the terror... - Lindh Admits Guilt to Two Charges (July 15, 2002)
...ñ John Walker Lindh, the American captured in Afghanistan fighting for the Taliban, pleaded guilty Monday to two charges in a surprise deal with prosecutors... - Afghan Ballot Counting Set To Begin (October 12, 2004)
...dermined a vote in which millions of Afghans turned out despite threats of Taliban attacks.
The impoverished, Islamic nation has been torn by war for more... - The War, Part II (January 8, 2002)
...... - Somali Ruler Says Country 'Terrorized' by US (January 11, 2002)
...ut Somalia is not Afghanistan. The transitional national government is not Taliban. I am not Mullah Mohammad Omar," the president said, referring to the Tali... - Afghan Unity Serves Whom? (February 14, 2002)
...eking support, but he bypassed Moscow. Karzai represents a faction of anti-Taliban Pashtuns. Many of these Pashtuns fought against Russian forces in the 1980... - Afghan Recruits Paid $200 a Month by US Troops (March 5, 2002)
...Afghan soldiers involved in a new campaign against a Taliban and al-Qaida stronghold in the mountains of eastern Afghanistan are being... - DoJ Lawyers Question Lindh Case (June 24, 2002)
...ment of John Walker Lindh, he said the rights of the 20-year-old "American Taliban" had been "carefully, scrupulously honored." But inside the Justice Depart... - Afghan Group Claims US Attacks (September 2, 2002)
...States refers to as "friendly fire" mishaps in the search for al-Qaida and Taliban.
Although similar pamphlets have appeared from time to time since the... - Tribal Leader Warns of War Over US Raids (December 23, 2001)
...voy near the town of Khost. Senior US officials have insisted Al-Qaeda and Taliban leaders were in the convoy.
Din said the US attacks had killed only ci... - Afghan Blast May Have Been Trap (March 7, 2002)
...since Jan. 10, when gunmen opened fire on a plane carrying 20 al-Qaida and Taliban prisoners to the U.S. naval base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
Most recently... - Heavy Fighting Breaks out in Central Afghanistan (April 13, 2002)
... campaign, late last year wrested control of Afghanistan from the hardline Taliban militia.
"Now the fighting is taking place at Dasht-i-Top, about six ki... - Guantánamo Prisoner Granted Access to Lawyer (December 19, 2003)
...ximately 660 prisoners at the Guantanamo Bay jail for alleged al Qaeda and Taliban fighters could also be given their first habeas corpus hearings in a U... - A 'heartbreaking' decision: MSF leaves Afghanistan (July 28, 2004)
...e: a proper investigation by the Afghan government and an apology from the Taliban.
Five of her colleagues are dead, many more put in danger and her agen... - US, Allies Plan New Attacks (March 17, 2002)
...and its allies are planning new attacks on several pockets of al Qaeda and Taliban fighters believed to be hiding in southern and eastern Afghanistan, the U.... - US Ignored Taliban Killings: Film (September 1, 2002)
...n the Afghan war, says US troops failed to stop a massacre of thousands of Taliban prisoners and Pakistani volunteers by Afghan militiamen allied with the Un... - In Afghanistan, US Shooting in the Dark (June 28, 2003)
...l manipulation in Pakistan, in the year and a half since the demise of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan, the United States and its allies have failed to bre... - Red Cross Warns Afghan Children Of Cluster Bombs (June 29, 2002)
...erial campaign to help U.S.-backed rebels overthrow Afghanistan's Islamist Taliban rulers.
"The size and color of the bomblets are unfortunately very att... - Afghans Release Pakistani POWs (May 12, 2002)
...PESHAWAR, Pakistan – More than 200 pro-Taliban fighters from Pakistan flew home Saturday after being released from a pris... - Heavy US Bombing in E. Afghanistan (March 3, 2002)
...stan for a third day Sunday, pressing a new offensive against al-Qaida and Taliban fighters believed to be regrouping there.
One American and three U.S.-a... - Hostilities in the Other US War (March 31, 2003)
...st US troops in southern Afghanistan, the former stronghold of the deposed Taliban regime, have spiked in recent weeks, culminating Saturday with the ambush... - A Secret Hub for the US in Afghan War (March 6, 2002)
... covert CIA operations and a host of other activities aimed at rooting out Taliban and Al Qaeda fighters in Afghanistan and developing intelligence to thwart... - Afghan Warlords and Bandits Back in Business (December 28, 2001)
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As warlords have carved out chunks of Afghanistan after the fall of the Taliban, the lawlessness that gave rise to the strict Islamic movement in the mid-... - Afghans Say U.S. Troops Abused Them (March 23, 2002)
... at a U.S. airport base outside Kandahar, 25 miles east of here. Scores of Taliban and al-Qaida terrorist suspects are held there.
A U.S. military spokesm... - Captives Remain Holed Up in Kandahar Hospital (January 15, 2002)
...y December, when Kandahar was being bombed by American warplanes, and anti-Taliban forces were advancing on the city. The men were armed with handguns and ha... - US Operation Claims Six More Afghan Children (December 10, 2003)
...eld after an attack by an A-10 ground attack aircraft that was targeting a Taliban suspect.
US officials have apologised for that incident.
Friday's op... - Al Qaeda Still Active (September 3, 2002)
...Financial officers of al Qaeda and the Taliban have quietly shipped large quantities of gold out of Pakistan to Sudan in... - Allies Preparing for Long Fight as Taliban Dig In (October 28, 2001)
...LONDON, Oct. 27 — Stung by the stubborn resilience of the Taliban, senior American and British officials are bracing themselves for a milita... - The Afghan Battle that Would Be Over in 24 Hours (March 7, 2002)
...tion in eastern Afghanistan in little more than 24 hours. Some thought the Taliban and al-Qa'ida forces of no more than a couple of hundred would take to the... - Pipeline Politics Taint US War (March 18, 2002)
...wrote that the U.S. oil company Unocal Corp. had been negotiating with the Taliban since 1995 to build "oil and gas pipelines from Turkmenistan, through Afgh... - Allies ëFought Locals, Not the Enemyí (May 18, 2002)
...hat area for several days and we believe it was being used by al-Qaeda and Taleban."
Coalition liaison officers have agreed to meet local leaders this mo... - Bush Shifts Position on Detainees (February 7, 2002)
...sterday and declared that captured combatants who fought for Afghanistan's Taliban regime will be formally covered by the Geneva Conventions. But the preside... - Afghan Massacre Haunts Pentagon (September 14, 2002)
...mber, during the freezing desert nights.
Nobody knows exactly how many Taliban prisoners were secretly interred in this mass grave, a short distance from... - Officials Reveal Bin Laden Plan (May 18, 2002)
...nt.
As Masoud's chief of intelligence, Arif ran spy networks inside the Taliban and received reports from interrogations of Taliban and other Islamic mili... - US Apologizes for Deaths of Afghan Children (December 8, 2003)
...enly killed nine children.
The United States said the suspect, a former Taliban commander, was killed in the attack, but villagers said he had left the ar... - UBL's Biographer Questions US Information About Usama's Hideout (October 4, 2004)
...tely reviewed, many important points will come to light. The pro-Al-Qa'ida Taliban government in Afghanistan was removed about three years ago. But up to now... - Friendly Fire Horror Shocks Troops (April 18, 2002)
...nstructional videos made by the terrorist group.
Since the fall of the Taliban regime that harboured al-Qaida in Afghanistan, however, the site has been... - US Losing Control in Forgotton Afghanistan (December 14, 2003)
... into the mountains in their biggest ever ground offensive against the Taliban and al-Qa'ida. The events give a glimpse into the continuing conflict in A... - Tribal Leaders Balk at Aiding Search for Taliban (January 17, 2002)
...ating with American Special Operations Forces in the hunt for Al Qaeda and Taliban fighters, weapons caches and intelligence that could prevent future terror... - Violence Casts Pall Over Afghan Assembly (December 7, 2003)
... of nine children Saturday in a U.S. air assault on a village where a lone Taliban terrorist was said to be hiding, have cast a jittery pall over preparation... - Opium Fuels Violence Against Afghan Aid Workers (October 3, 2003)
... said.
Local authorities generally blame all violence on the extremist Taliban movement toppled from power by a U.S.-led force two years ago, but a confo... - US Continues Afghan Offensive (March 20, 2003)
... a Pentagon official in Washington said intelligence suggests al Qaeda and Taliban fighters in the area of the operation have communications equipment, consi... - Afghan Political Violence on the Rise (August 3, 2003)
...ious council that recently decreed that, contrary to pronouncements by the Taliban Islamic movement, there is no legitimate jihad, or holy war, against the c... - Suicide Tactics in Afghanistan (May 21, 2002)
...ion forces have been scouring eastern Afghanistan in search of al Qaeda or Taliban holdouts but have repeatedly returned empty- handed.
U.S. officials sai... - US forces get OK to use CIA methods (October 1, 2002)
...American commandos hunting Taliban and al Qaeda guerrillas in Afghanistan have gained permission to employ ne... - Rumsfeld Toughens Terror Fight (August 2, 2002)
...n sources said Mr. Rumsfeld is not happy at the rate at which al Qaeda and Taliban fighters are being found and eliminated in Gen. Franks' theater. Some of M... - Political Bickering Delays Start of Loya Jirga (June 9, 2002)
...Northern Alliance, which played a key role in defeating the fundamentalist Taliban, wants to keep key posts in the new government and supports interim ruler... - Pashtuns Prey to Vengeance After Taliban's Fall in North (March 7, 2002)
...most exclusively by ethnic Pashtuns, the group that formed the core of the Taliban movement.
The Pashtuns are Afghanistan's largest ethnic group, but a m... - 'Fiercely Independent' Clan Accused of Harboring Al-Qa'ida in Pakistan (March 24, 2003)
...nd US authorities believe that following the defeat of the largely Pashtun Taliban in Afghanistan, many Al-Qaeda militants took refuge with sympathetic membe... - Doubts Raised Over al Qaeda Arms Cache Discovery (May 12, 2002)
...Lane, that the large-scale offensive stage of the war against al-Qaeda and Taliban forces was "all but won" was unwittingly misleading and may have understat... - Afghan Attacks Stark Reminder (September 8, 2002)
...ey were regarded here as a declaration by the remnants of al-Qaeda and the Taliban that Afghanistan's slow progress toward stability would not continue witho... - Pakistani Roundup 'No Threat to al Qaeda' (April 2, 2002)
...ective control of Osama bin Laden's al-Qaeda following the collapse of the Taliban's rule in Afghanistan.
According to the latest reports, most of the 40... - Pakistan Tilting Toward Extremism? (October 13, 2002)
...his is the million dollar question."
Pakistan long supported the former Taliban regime in neighboring Afghanistan, which was close to Osama bin Laden's Al... - Marine Generals Assess Performance (August 29, 2002)
... advance base built around a remote airstrip in the Afghan desert near the Taliban's former stronghold of Kandahar.
To prepare the base last November, 1,... - New Confidence U.S. Has a Qaeda Leader (April 1, 2002)
...to discuss his possible capture publicly.
All told, some 25 Arabs and 5 Taliban fighters were seized in the Thursday raids. The prisoners included citizen... - US Bombing Kills at Least 30 at Afghan Wedding (July 1, 2002)
...ng. Some of the
foreigners' choppers also came to help.
"There are no Taliban or al Qaeda or Arabs here. These
people were all civilians, women and chi... - The Dream of an Easy Victory in Iraq (November 29, 2001)
...reakfast, you would have no trouble making Thanksgiving dinner for 30. The Taliban turned out to be a flimsy opponent whose defeat required only minimal exer... - Daschle Criticizes War Expansion (February 28, 2002)
...ll have failed in the war on terrorism unless it finds Osama bin Laden and Taliban leader Mullah Mohammed Omar.
Daschle, D-South Dakota, also said he wil... - US Planning Afghan Spring Offensive (January 28, 2004)
...de assault on foreign troops in as many days, marking an escalation in the Taliban-led rebellion and increasing its parallels with the insurgency in Iraq.
... - High Court to Hear Appeals from Guantánamo Prisoners (November 10, 2003)
...of the detainees on Guantanamo were not involved in either al Qaeda or the Taliban, but were simply swept up in the chaos that enveloped Afghanistan as the U... - 'I Saw Bodies Flying Like Straws' (July 3, 2002)
...f the U.S. military as it continues its efforts to track down al Qaeda and Taliban fugitives in the country.
Afghanistan's government says wedding guests... - Human-Rights Group to Estimate Civilians Killed in War (February 8, 2002)
...r Wednesday to Mr. Karzai's government after it was determined they aren't Taliban or al Qaeda fighters.
That incident followed a December air strike on... - No Easy Victory Is Seen in Fierce Battle (March 5, 2002)
...ting.
There is no question that Al Qaeda members and other "non-Afghan Taliban," as the Pentagon calls its foe, will be defeated by a qualitatively and n... - At Afghan Border, Warnings of Attacks Tied to Iraq (January 28, 2003)
...UNGORADA, Afghanistan, Jan. 24 — Hundreds of Qaeda fighters and Taliban supporters — now living with families in the rugged tribal area of South W... - Simplistic Hunt for Evil in a Complex World (August 20, 2002)
...s life.
The Tajik-dominated Northern Alliance--our ally in fighting the Taliban and which now controls the Afghan military--was long backed by Iran. A bru... - US Eyes Japan Aid in Iraq Attack (April 20, 2002)
...destroyers to the Indian Ocean to support the U.S.-led strikes against the Taliban and al-Qaida in Afghanistan.
The request ignited a political brushfire... - Afghans Plead for Aid; UN Warns Gov't is Shaky (January 17, 2002)
...$70 million is needed just for back wages of government employees whom the Taliban stopped paying in September because of threatened U.S. air strikes. Anothe... - Kabul Airport Killing 'Part of Plot' (February 16, 2002)
...lity of the new interim government to establish effective security in post-Taliban Afghanistan.
The foreign secretary, Jack Straw, who arrived in Kabul ea... - US Charges Guantánamo Prison Worker With Espionage (September 23, 2003)
...orked as an Arabic language translator at the prison camp for al-Qaida and Taliban suspects at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, Shavers said. The Air Force enlisted man... - Four in US Charged in Plan to Join al Qaeda (October 4, 2002)
...s accused of plotting after the Sept. 11 attacks to join with Al Qaeda and Taliban fighters in a "jihad" against the United States.
The Federal Bureau of... - Marooned Taliban Tick Off Grim Hours in an Afghan Jail (March 14, 2002)
...ime at the Jowzjan Jail opens with a macabre display of the sick and dying Taliban prisoners, carried from their cells and laid in the dirt for a few moments... - Raid May Have Involved Mistaken Deaths, Beatings of Innocents (February 11, 2002)
...mistakenly took 27 prisoners in the raid, believing they were al-Qaeda and Taliban warriors.
The 27 were released last week. Several contended in reports... - Powell Asks Bush to Reverse Stand on War Captives (January 27, 2002)
...law of war does govern the United States' treatment of all captives of the Taliban military and the terrorist network Al Qaeda.
Mr. Powell asked for the r... - Examination of a 'Loya Jirga' (June 10, 2002)
...nterim government led by Hamid Karzai to fill the power vacuum left by the Taliban's collapse. However, his government which to a large extent shored... - Cuba Prisoners Denied Court Access (August 1, 2002)
...a not sovereign American territory
WASHINGTON — Suspected Taliban or al-Qaeda prisoners being held by the U.S. military in Guant·namo Bay ha... - Seven Nations Have Units Aiding US Offensive (March 8, 2002)
...al represents about 10 percent of the U.S.-led force battling al Qaeda and Taliban fighters. More than 1,000 U.S. soldiers are taking part, along with about... - Paying the Warlords to Tyrannize Afghan People (August 3, 2003)
...gs worse rather than better. More than 18 months after the collapse of the Taliban regime, there is a remarkable consensus among aid workers, NGOs and UN off... - Bin Laden Believed Still Alive (February 25, 2002)
...to put ground troops into the Tora Bora area in late November to help anti-Taliban Afghan allies track down members of the Taliban leadership and bin Laden's... - Bush Revises Views On 'Combat' in Iraq (August 19, 2003)
...of U.S. soldiers in the country since the war there began. By the time the Taliban government had been vanquished in December 2001, U.S. troops numbered fewe... - Rumsfeld Offers US Support for Georgia (December 5, 2003)
..., whose forces collaborated with American ground troops to help topple the Taliban regime two years ago, are making progress toward disarmament.
Rumsfeld... - The Guerilla Trap in Afghanistan (March 23, 2002)
... is emerging in Afghanistan? America's vast military superiority meant the Taliban government, which had sheltered the al-Qaeda terrorist network, was swiftl... - US May Send More Troops to Afghanistan (March 6, 2002)
...800 were taking part in the pitched battle against entrenched Al Qaeda and Taliban forces in eastern Afghanistan as of Tuesday, and that number will be incre... - Making Themselves Feel Right at Home (April 29, 2002)
... computer discs were found in caves and on the bodies of dead al-Qaeda and Taliban fighters, some of them booby-trapped. "There is evidence that the area had... - US-Philippine Command May Signal War's Next Phase (January 16, 2002)
...ayed a critical role in Afghanistan, calling in airstrikes, assisting anti-Taliban forces and, in some case, engaging in direct combat. But they will have a... - General Warns of Unwinnable Guerrilla War (March 22, 2002)
...are worrisome signs." He said America must resist taking the al-Qa'eda and Taliban on in guerrilla warfare and again stressed the need for reliable intellige... - Interview with Author of 'Forbidden Truth' (August 13, 2002)
...DONAHUE: Welcome back. In his book, "Forbidden Truth"-"U.S.-Taliban Secret Oil Diplomacy and the Failed Hunt for bin Laden" its subtitle-autho... - War's Reality Risks Remain (March 3, 2002)
...mportant battle could emerge with so little warning.
The flight of the Taliban from Kabul last year was so sudden and the collapse of their defenses in t... - How The US Blurred The Line Between Aid And The Armed Forces (July 29, 2004)
...s. "Christian Aid worked in Afghanistan in the Soviet period and under the Taliban," Mr Nutt says. "This the most dangerous period for aid workers it's ever... - The War After the War (August 21, 2003)
...ers and Iraqi civilians will die. Meanwhile, in Afghanistan this week, the Taliban offensive against the Karzai government resulted in the deaths of ninety p... - Al Qaeda Monitored US Negotiations With Taliban Over Oil Pipeline (June 5, 2002)
...wledge of negotiations that were taking place between Afghanistan's ruling Taliban and American government and business leaders over plans for a U.S. oil and... - U.S. Harbored Terrorists to Bolster Its Case (March 15, 2004)
... he "harbors a deadly terrorist network" -- when it was not Hussein, but a Taliban-like crowd of Islamic radicals in the U.S. Air Force-protected north, doin... - Cheney Says Allies Will Back US on Iraq (February 15, 2002)
...operation with Iran after it tacitly approved their campaign to topple the Taliban rulers of Afghanistan. But recently, U.S. officials have accused Tehran of... - Bomber Attacks Peacekeepers in Afghanistan (June 7, 2003)
...ed.
Suspicion immediately fell on remnants of al-Qaida and the defeated Taliban regime, as well as fighters loyal to renegade warlord Gulbuddin Hekmatyar.... - Five US Soldiers Injured in Afghan Ambush (July 27, 2002)
...Saturday in a 4-hour gun battle in eastern Afghanistan during a search for Taliban and al Qaeda fighters believed holed up in the lawless region.
At least... - Flaws in US Air War Left Hundreds of Civilians Dead (July 21, 2002)
...trikes to the use of ground forces to hunt down remaining fighters for the Taliban and Al Qaeda. Since then, air power has been deployed in mostly a supporti... - Are We Losing the Peace? (July 7, 2002)
...American demonstration in Kabul, the Afghan capital, since the fall of the Taliban. A few days later, Haji Abdul Qadir, a Deputy President in Karzai's govern... - Plot Against Ex-Afghan King Revealed (April 21, 2002)
...ool were found in Kandahar, once the spiritual headquarters of the deposed Taliban regime, which restricted education, an Afghan official said Saturday.
K... - Details of Victory Are Unclear But It Is Celebrated Nonetheless (March 13, 2002)
...s remote and dusty valley, which was finally wrested from Al Qaeda and the Taliban on Tuesday after 11 days of fighting.
Unfortunately, the press outing,... - Fresh Memories of War (May 25, 2002)
...caves.
As they moved down an L-shaped corridor, the stiffened limbs of a Taliban soldier jutted from beneath piles of rock and dust in the sweltering after... - Loya Jirga Again Tries to Appoint Afghan President (June 11, 2002)
...eal after U.S. air power helped opposition forces to drive out the Islamic Taliban.
Former king Mohammad Zahir Shah announced at the opening of the meeti... - Pakistan Groups Rally for Jihad (August 18, 2003)
...cks of Sept. 11, 2001, she adds, when Pakistan broke its alliance with the Taliban government in Afghanistan, and broke relations with religious parties at h... - US Can Hold Citizens As Combatants (January 8, 2003)
...ot change the fact he was captured in Afghanistan while fighting alongside Taliban and al-Qaida fighters.
"Judicial review does not disappear during warti... - 'Anyone With a Gun is the Government' (December 28, 2002)
... new pro-Western government led by President Hamid Karzai has replaced the Taliban regime that was ousted more than a year ago, but much of the country remai... - When Bad Information Kills People (March 3, 2002)
... compound in Uruzgan province, killing 16. Locals say the victims were not Taliban or al-Qaeda but supporters of Karzai.
Pentagon officials have conceded... - US Troops Say Afghans Failed Them (March 11, 2002)
...roud, 400 American soldiers who fought tenacious battles with Al Qaeda and Taliban troops in eastern Afghanistan returned here Sunday, some of them telling b... - West Pays Warlords to Stay in Line (July 21, 2002)
...to anarchy, allowing Osama bin Laden's al-Qaeda terrorist group and former Taliban elements to regroup.
Foreign Office sources in London confirmed last w... - Afghan Aftermath: The Future of Film in Afghanistan (February 1, 2004)
...Osama, Siddiq Barmak's study of one girl's life under the Taliban, is a big critical success, but will it help to build a new Afghan cinema?... - New Goals in War Zones: Streamlining (October 7, 2003)
...n sharply critical of the Bush administration's plan for postwar Iraq, and Taliban militias are feared to be reorganizing in Afghanistan. A confidential memo... - Tribal Leaders in Pakistan Warn the US to Keep Out (March 25, 2002)
...h share a porous 450-mile border with Afghanistan, become a safe haven for Taliban and Al Qaeda fighters to rest and regroup. This is exactly what American o... - Halliburton Subsidary Awarded Guantánamo Expansion Project (July 26, 2002)
...a. The high-security prison is nearly full, with 564 suspected al-Qaida or Taliban prisoners captured during the war on terrorism.
Brown & Root Services,... - Why the US Needs the Taliban (July 30, 2003)
...eported increased attacks over recent weeks on US and Afghan forces by the Taliban, al-Qaeda and other anti-US groups that have joined hands. He also reveale... - French Warplanes Join E. Afghanistan Campaign (March 3, 2002)
...ing the Arma mountains late on Friday to root out hundreds of al-Qaeda and Taliban militants believed holed up in the area.
Afghan troops under the guidan... - Hunger and Vengeance in Afghan Tent City (January 26, 2002)
...ny people live in Maslakh, such is its sprawl. Officials of the vanquished Taliban regime counted 300,000 people on these plains - making Maslakh more of a c... - Energy Concerns Drive Push into Central Asia (March 8, 2002)
...ndian Ocean.î The US oil giant Unocal had negotiated, discreetly, with the Taleban from 1995 until December 1998, four months after the US missile strikes ag... - Detainees' Protest Wins US Reversal (March 1, 2002)
...
A hunger strike yesterday by almost two-thirds of the 300 al Qaeda and Taliban detainees at the U.S. Navy base in Cuba, called to protest two guards' rem... - Military Lawyer Criticizes Tribunals (January 22, 2004)
...n Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, who was arrested while allegedly fighting with the Taliban in Afghanistan in late 2001. "The commission process has been created and... - Rocket Attack on Eastern Afghanistan Airport (May 5, 2002)
...nce as part of Operation Mountain Lion, a nationwide hunt for al-Qaeda and Taliban extremists.
On Friday, a US spokesman said a coalition base in Khost ha... - Rocket Hits Near U.S. Special Forces in Afghanistan (August 20, 2002)
....-led coalition forces have been pursuing remnants of Afghanistan's ousted Taliban regime and fighters of Osama bin Laden ( news - web sites)'s al Qaeda netw... - Karzai Takes On Secret Service Led by Defense Minister (July 24, 2002)
...the intelligence service is seen here as a contest over who will rule post-Taliban Afghanistan. To the ethnic Pashtun president and his supporters, the unche... - Bush Knew of Terrorist Plot to Hijack US Planes (May 19, 2002)
...ior sources at the Ministry of Defence said yesterday that the al-Qaeda or Taliban fighters who were being pursued were numbered in 'tens'. Escape routes hav... - US Urges Pakistan Toward New Attacks (May 12, 2002)
... there.
"The territory is hostile to the U.S. forces and sympathetic to Taliban and Arabs," a Pakistani military official agreed. He indicated that the Un... - More than 60 Afghan Fighters Killed or Wounded (October 9, 2003)
... the worst outbreaks of fighting between pro-government factions since the Taliban fell almost two years ago, a faction official said.
The ethnic Uzbek Ju... - The Real Battle Comes After the War (March 8, 2002)
...ernational force in the capital, and now the genuine battles going on with Taliban and al-Qaida forces near Gardez all suggest that much remains to be done.... - Expecting Taliban, but Finding Only Horror (July 8, 2002)
...olving 300 to 400 American and Afghan soldiers against suspected Qaeda and Taliban positions in this isolated corner of southern Afghanistan had apparently t... - Al-Qa'ida Member Recalls US Bombardment, Accuses Taliban of Betrayal (October 29, 2003)
..." locations in Kandahar during October and November 2001. He accused "some Taliban elements of betrayal by identifying some Arab families' houses in Kandahar... - Detained Citizen Meets Lawyer After Two Years (February 4, 2004)
...A U.S. citizen jailed since he was captured with Taliban soldiers in Afghanistan in 2001 met with his attorneys for the first time... - Afghan Factions Resume Fighting (April 28, 2002)
...orts by the U.S.-led military coalition to hunt down residual al Qaeda and Taliban fighters near the Pakistani border.
Rockets rained down on the provinci... - US Begins Withdrawal from Pak. Bases (January 11, 2002)
...stern flank, causing some consternation in Washington that it would enable Taliban and al-Qaeda to slip away or slip into Pakistan. But with no sign of the t... - US Units Attacking al Qaeda In Pakistan (April 25, 2002)
...ary to keep al Qaeda fighters and their allies in Afghanistan's vanquished Taliban militia on the run. Relentless pursuit of al Qaeda members, they calculate... - Situation Deteriorating Rapidly in Afghanistan (August 28, 2002)
...Summary
Recent reports indicate the Taliban and al Qaeda are regrouping in preparation for a major escalation of fight... - New Plan Join the Fray (March 4, 2002)
...e American military to use its muscle to prevent the Qaeda and "non-Afghan Taliban" fighters, as the Pentagon refers to Arab and other foreign forces, from g... - In Afghanistan, Most Politics Is Still Local (January 16, 2002)
...ior who has become what amounts to the lord of northern Afghanistan. Since Taliban rule was defeated in an alliance with U.S. air power this past fall, Dostu... - NATO Enters Afghan Mire (August 11, 2003)
...y the United States to the mercy of fate after its formal victory over the Taliban, seems to be of no concern to NATO.
But something extremely alarming is... - Interview with Muslim Chaplain of Camp Delta, Guantánamo (January 15, 2004)
...in of Camp Delta in Guantanamo Base in Cuba — that holds 680 Al-Qa'ida and Taliban prisoners — is proud of the moment when he embraced Islam in 1993 as a gra... - Transcript: Interview with Hamid Karzai (June 27, 2002)
...gs in this country, from a prosperous hippie haven a generation ago to the Taliban disaster. What is your vision of what Afghanistan should look like?
A:... - How Long Can Guantánamo Prisoners Be Held? (April 9, 2002)
...at is where any similarity to a seaside vacation will end for Al Qaeda and Taliban fighters who find themselves behind bars at the soon-to-open Camp Delta.
... - Karzai Survives Assassination Attempt in Kandahar (September 5, 2002)
..., which were among the worst incidents of violence since the defeat of the Taliban militia and the installation of the Karzai government late last year. Vice... - Detained Colorado Native Virtually Inaccessible (August 15, 2002)
...ties to Islamic terrorists, is being held in the same facility as American Taliban fighter John Phillip Walker Lindh and the so-called "20th hijacker," Zacar... - Marines Face Afghan Backlash (April 13, 2002)
...et to begin their operations in Afghanistan this week against al-Qaeda and Taliban forces, there are ominous signs that armed factions are preparing to chall... - US Raids Along Afghan Border Seen as Lasting Past Summer (May 6, 2002)
...icut.
Their mission is to hunt relatively small numbers of Al Qaeda and Taliban fighters who have dispersed to avoid detection. In some ways, it is more l... - Afghan Regime Change One Year Later (October 8, 2002)
...y nonchalant Karzai brushed off the Sept. 5 attack in Kandahar, the former Taliban stronghold in southern Afghanistan. “I expected these things to happen, he... - Afghanistan On the Brink of Another Disaster (August 14, 2002)
...and sinister corner of America's Afghan adventure. In the aftermath of the Taliban's defeat humanitarian workers have achieved some little miracles. Unicef r... - Afghan Women Still Being Arrested for 'Moral' Crimes (July 18, 2003)
...is still governed by restrictions that recall the morality policing of the Taliban. A gynecologist, who asks to be called Dr. Afzali for fear of retribution,... - Flaws in the Afghan Model (March 25, 2003)
...Under the Taliban government in Afghanistan, the rule of law came up with some original meth... - Qaeda Network Still Poses Danger (December 17, 2002)
...andler, who chairs the Monitoring Group on sanctions against Al Qaeda, the Taliban and associates, said that many Al Qaeda operatives remained at large and n... - Senior al Qaeda Leader Handed to US (April 1, 2002)
...t it does not mean the al-Qaida threat has ended.
Since the fall of the Taliban, Zubaydah has been leading an effort to reconstitute al-Qaida in Pakistan.... - Around the World, Hints of Afghanistans to Come (May 24, 2002)
...up based in Brussels.
Nearly eight months after the first bombs fell on Taliban strongholds in Afghanistan, the effort to stamp out other potential safe h... - Kabul Rushes 1,000 More Men to Join G.I.'s on Battle's Sixth Day (March 8, 2002)
...ed a furious air attack today on the well-fortified positions of tenacious Taliban and Qaeda fighters as the Afghan government sent 1,000 reinforcements to t... - The Human Cost of War (July 9, 2002)
... the mishap in Uruzgan, in the first anti-American demonstration since the Taliban fell from power, a group of protesters in the Afghan capital of Kabul warn... - Casualties of US Miscalculations (February 11, 2002)
...als say they believe these hills may hold answers to why more al Qaeda and Taliban fighters were not found after they surrendered the cities of Afghanistan.... - Suicide Bomber Blows Up Bus in Pakistan (May 8, 2002)
...al attacks claimed by Islamic radicals, who backed Afghanistan's collapsed Taliban regime and protested Pakistan's support for the coalition war on terror.
... - The Return To Afghanistan: Collateral Damage (August 6, 2002)
...s were obsessed with one idea: that the village contained leaders from the Taliban and Osama bin Laden's al-Qa'ida movement.
A former member of a Special... - Warlords Steal Food Meant for Victims of Quake (March 31, 2002)
...al aid by local warlords.
The gangs, who took over the areas after the Taliban fled last year, are insisting that aid agencies employ them to deliver eme... - As the War Shifts Alliances, Oil Deals Follow (December 15, 2001)
...less cooperative. The State Department is exploring the potential for post-Taliban energy projects in the region, which has more than 6 percent of the world'... - Hussein Enters Post-Sept. 11 Web of Prisons (December 18, 2003)
...ve sprouted up to handle the hundreds of suspected terrorists of Al Qaeda, Taliban warlords and former officials of the Iraqi government arrested by the Unit... - US Pulls Troops from Battle as Afghan Forces Split (March 10, 2002)
...strength.
In a sign that maybe deals were already being done, a senior Taliban commander fighting against U.S.-led forces surrendered to government force... - Afghanistan Imperiled (September 26, 2002)
... helping to rebuild the country.
Almost a year after the defeat of the Taliban, President Hamid Karzai's government is weaker than it was a few months ag... - Minimum Security (May 13, 2002)
...ed in a plot to overthrow Karzai's government. There are even reports that Taliban and Al Qaeda cells may be regrouping for an offensive.
In short, now mi... - Sculptors Explore Tradition To Terrorism (June 6, 2002)
...ent George W. Bush and his allies attacked Afghanistan, toppled the ruling Taliban government and tried to capture Osama bin Laden but to no avail. Nyoman Nu... - In Jail Without Charge (April 15, 2002)
...mdi was captured in Afghanistan and shipped, along with other al Qaeda and Taliban detainees, to Guantanamo Bay in Cuba. It then turned out that he was born... - An Urgent Need (April 20, 2002)
...s an inevitable consequence of the war that freed them from the oppressive Taliban regime. But their anger is rising because they cannot understand why Washi... - Court Accepts Case of 'Dirty Bomb' Suspect (February 21, 2004)
...ed by the court in which a U.S.-born Saudi national captured as an alleged Taliban fighter in Afghanistan is challenging the president's authority to designa... - Paris: al Qaeda to Blame for Karachi Bombing (May 9, 2002)
... participating in the US-led multinational coalition fighting al-Qaeda and Taliban extremists in Afghanistan.
French forces have been engaged in the effor... - Largest US Ground Assault of War Underway (March 4, 2002)
...d the difficulties and risks as U.S. forces pursue pockets of al Qaeda and Taliban resistance. While the Taliban government has fallen and Osama bin Laden's... - FBI and Military Unite in Pakistan to Hunt al Qaeda (July 14, 2002)
... a religious school, thought to be harboring Jalalhuddin Haqqani, a senior Taliban military commander. The raid, carried out in April, failed to capture him.... - Afghanistan Plans Gas Pipeline (May 13, 2002)
...ometre pipeline had been previously discussed between Afghanistan's former Taliban regime, US oil company Unocal and Bridas of Argentina.
The project was... - Wolfowitz Granted Authority for Tribunals (June 24, 2003)
... Paul Wolfowitz in authority over the tribunals that will try al Qaeda and Taliban suspects, the officials said.
Under an order that President Bush issued... - No Trials In Sight For Camp X-Ray Prisoners (July 14, 2002)
... The court has yet to rule on the action.
In all, there are 564 alleged Taliban and al-Qa'ida fighters being held at the base ñ a situation that has becom... - More Bombing Casualties Alleged (January 4, 2002)
...s, particularly during the early days of the campaign when the then-ruling Taliban reported whole villages slaughtered from the air, have been exaggerations... - The US Bomb That Nearly Killed Karzai (March 27, 2002)
...d smoke. Some of the men thought the ground beneath them had been raked by Taliban mortar fire.
Yet only one thing in the Afghanistan war could convulse t... - Pentagon: Strikes Against Iraq Could Be Coming (February 19, 2002)
...rom over."
Pentagon strategy in Afghanistan relied on the fact that the Taliban rulers that sheltered al-Qaida terrorists were unpopular among Afghans, Wo... - Uncivil Liberties (August 30, 2002)
...captured by Northern Alliance forces in Afghanistan while serving with the Taliban.
After a stay in Guantanamo, he is now in a Navy brig in Norfolk, Va.,... - Female Afghan Official Fears Reprisals from Islamic Conservatives (June 24, 2002)
... had been systematically subjugated and denied rights by the former ruling Taliban.
In January, she and Karzai were special guests of President Bush at hi... - Bush Formalizes Office of Global Communications (January 21, 2003)
...eant to influence global opinion, particularly about opponents such as the Taliban and al-Qaida. The office proposed internally to use the Internet and other... - The Case of the Sidelined King (June 12, 2002)
...launched its massive air assault to wipe out Al Qaeda and its sponsor, the Taliban regime, perceptions of the US government are shifting.
Instead of viewi... - Afghan Jihadi Leader Hekmatyar Says Iran Not Telling Truth About Bank Account (December 22, 2004)
...ing. They have achieved none of their aims other than the overthrow of the Taliban government. Henceforward, neither will they rest in any part of this count... - Afghanistan's Toughest Battle Lies Ahead (December 31, 2002)
... commanders of the Northern Alliance resistance. In a matter of weeks, the Taliban and Al Qaeda were routed and a pro-American government was installed. It w... - Dostum's Forces Capture Afghan Town (April 8, 2004)
...ved in several rounds of fighting for territory since the overthrow of the Taliban in late 2001. A federalist, he unsuccessfully opposed Karzai's bid for a s... - Key Questions Over Afghan Deaths (July 2, 2002)
...mbers of the wedding party during a major operation to track down fugitive Taliban leader Mullah Mohammad Omar.
The U.S. military in Afghanistan said a gr... - Rice Urges Allies to Get on with Pressuring 'Axis' (February 3, 2002)
...rn contrasts with the strong unity shown in fighting to oust Afghanistan's Taliban government and shut down the al Qaeda Islamic militant network.
Rice o... - Mandela: US a Threat to World Peace (September 10, 2002)
...he moderate wing of the government of Afghanistan. That is what led to the Taliban in Afghanistan. But the most catastrophic action of the United States was... - Al Qaida Spokesperson Threatens Attacks (June 2, 2002)
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