Afghan raid prompts U S inquiry into killed and detained
U S military ordered a formal probe of the January 23 raid on two Afghan compounds after Afghan officials said some slain and jailed were not Taliban or al Qaida but officials loyal to interim leader Hamid Karzai. At least 15 killed and 27 detained. one soldier wounded.
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West Bank paramedic becomes first Palestinian woman suicide bomber
Wafa Idris from Amari refugee camp near Ramallah, a Red Crescent paramedic, carried out a hotel district Jerusalem bombing that killed an elderly Israeli man and wounded many. The Al Aqsa Martyrs Brigade claimed responsibility. Idris, 27, described as cheerful but hot tempered, had treated Palestinians wounded by Israeli fire.
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Leach Campaign Defends Fundraising Against Critics
Rep. Jim Leach campaign spokesman Bill Tate rejected Democratic claims of cash poor support. FEC shows 68 010 on hand and 8 075 raised last six months. Tate notes Leach only accepts individual Iowa donations and expects being outspent. Campaign mails 2002 fundraising letter this week.
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New York Fire Department to review Sept 11 response
The NYFD plans to hire an investigator to review procedures after reports chiefs faced radio problems and firefighters lost track as they rushed into the World Trade Center. Commissioner Scoppetta says the study aims to improve catastrophe response and learn from the experience.
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Medallions Made From Twin Towers Steel Spark Backlash
Relatives of Sept. 11 victims condemn a Georgia foundry’s online sale of commemorative medallions forged from World Trade Center steel. Alfonzo Hall says 10,000 sold. the company aims to save 40 percent of its workforce. The medallions cost 29.95 and depict a flag behind the towers.
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