U S troops prepare for prisoners at Guantanamo
The first group of al Qaida and Taliban fighters is expected to arrive at Guantanamo Bay Camp X Ray as early as Friday. About 100 prisoners will be held in temporary chain link cells with guard dogs and armed Marines surrounding the site. A permanent maximum security prison for 2000 detainees is planned later, with humane treatment under international law.
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Pentagon reports KC 130 crash in Pakistan with Marines
U S military confirms a KC 130 crash near the Afghan border in Pakistan carrying at least seven Marines with no immediate survivors evident per Pentagon. Afghan government frees seven senior Taliban members who surrendered, against U S wishes. Kabul orders armed men off streets within 72 hours. U S freezes assets of two charities aiding al Qaida. Moussaoui trial cameras under review. Britain stages 120 Gurkha troops for next week’s Afghan peacekeeping mission.
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Gunmen kill 4 Israeli soldiers near Gaza post
Two gunmen in Palestinian police uniforms storm an Israeli army post near the Gaza Strip killing four soldiers before being shot. Israel blamed Arafat’s government. Hamas claimed responsibility. Israel destroyed two Palestinian security posts and closed three naval police stations in retaliation.
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