Afghan interim ruler vows to root out extremist violence
Kandahar dispatch reports Hamid Karzai pledging to build a new nation but says Afghanistan must first destroy extremist networks including al Qaida. He urges U.S. support as he negotiates power in Kandahar amid Taliban collapse and releases 1,600 Taliban prisoners.
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Hunger and cold plague Afghans amid relief drive
In Kabul a crowd pushes toward a truck of wheat as the World Food Program distributes aid in chaotic conditions. In Mazar e Sharif a child wrapped in a blanket endures winter cold in a refugee camp as aid remains urgently needed.
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White House to release bin Laden tape this week
The White House plans to release a 40 minute bin Laden video discussing the World Trade Center attacks. Officials say subtitles may be added to translate Arabic and verify authenticity amid questions the soundtrack was doctored. The tape reportedly shows bin Laden praising the attacks and commenting on Mohamed Atta and fellow hijackers.
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Bin Laden video claims outline preplanned attacks amid Afghan battle
The tape seized in Afghanistan allegedly shows Osama bin Laden describing premeditated casualties on September 11. Afghan tribes drive bin Laden loyalists from a valley toward Tora Bora as Marines expand their hunt around Kandahar. Hamid Karzai prioritizes eradicating al Qaida while Pakistani troops patrol the Afghan border. Kenyan authorities arrest a man linked to al Qaida over the 1998 Nairobi embassy bombing.
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