Afghan leader seeks backing of northerners
Hamid Karzai visited the grave of Ahmed Shah Massood in Bazarak to shore up Northern Alliance support. Massood, a Tajik military leader, was killed by attackers posing as journalists. Karzai must win Tajik and Uzbek backing to unify Afghanistan as his administration forms.
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Endurance test on USS Theo Dore Roosevelt in Arabian Sea
The carrier's crew faces a near nonstop bombing campaign as F-14B and F/A-18C jets fly up to nine hours daily against Taliban and al Qaida targets in Afghanistan. Pilots log long sorties, with a November record of 1,296 flight hours for VFA-82 Marauders.
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U S officials freeze assets of 2 charities
The U S Treasury froze the assets of Global Relief Foundation and Benevolence International Foundation two Chicago area Islamic charities suspected of funding al Qaida The move cites credible intelligence and follows NATO and U N raids on related offices in Pristina Bridgeview Palos Hills Newark and other locations It marks the first link between U S based charities and Osama bin Laden in the war on terrorism
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Major developments in Afghanistan after Sept. 11 attacks
U S Special Forces join Afghan guerrillas attacking al Qaida positions wounded two Americans. hundreds of U S Marines seize Kandahar airport as bases shift. Bin Laden’s options shrink as tribal leader suggests a cave corner. John Walker moved to a Navy ship offshore. EU to deploy up to 4000 peacekeepers amid bin Laden tape reactions.
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