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Stories from 2002-01-15

Captives Remain Holed Up in Kandahar Hospital

Craig S. Smith | New York Times | January 15, 2002

"Standing with his soldiers on the second floor of Mirvais Hospital here, Nazer Jan said at least some of the six men believed to be Al Qaeda fighters trapped on the other side of a sealed doorway at the end of the corridor were still alive, despite attempts to starve them out." [more]

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This website is a tribute to Why War?, one of the nation's first and most innovative post-9/11 student antiwar organizations. Born on October 22, 2001 at Swarthmore College, we were a handful of freshmen and sophmores who vocally opposed the wars in Afghanistan, Iraq and elsewhere. And now, seven years later, we are retiring this website as we focus our efforts on new directions. We hope that it continues to serve future activists and we remain confident that humanity is on the verge birthing a better world.