Afghan aviation minister slain amid government feud in Kabul
Prime Minister Hamid Karzai accused senior officials of a long running feud of orchestrating the killing of aviation minister Abdul Rahman. Witnesses say a mob attacked him at Kabul airport during hajj delays, with three arrests and Saudi extradition discussions. A stadium melee left fifty Afghans and five peacekeepers hurt.
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Lindh trial set for August amid Sept. 11 anniversary concerns
U S District Judge T S Ellis III scheduled John Walker Lindh's August trial on 10 counts for conspiring to kill Americans and supporting terrorist groups. He left open a possible delay past the Sept 11 anniversary, noting jury selection could begin around Aug 26 to avoid emotionally charged proceedings. Lindh pleaded not guilty and faces possible life terms if convicted.
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Air Force adopts "Let's roll" nose art on jets
At Whiteman Air Force Base a Reserve unit unveiled an A-10 with an eagle and "Let's roll" nose art. The design by Senior Airman Duane White was approved by Gen. John Jumper to appear on demonstration and select combat aircraft ahead of Operation Northern Watch over northern Iraq. The phrase honors Todd Beamer of United Flight 93.
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