Americans battle Taliban in Afghanistan siege
U S and Afghan forces faced stiff resistance near Gardez as operation Anaconda aimed to clear al Qaida and Taliban from Sirkankel. A helicopter was hit by RPG fire. Navy SEAL Petty Officer Neil C Roberts was killed and later recovered. Multiple U S and allied deaths and numerous injuries reported.
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The White House told top lawmakers about a shadow government set up after the September attacks seeking to quiet criticism of sidelining Congress. Senate leaders Daschle and Lott attended. Rumsfeld to brief on the war in Afghanistan. Gephardt not invited, drawing disappointment.
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Developments Tuesday in Afghanistan and US response
U S and coalition forces moved up eastern Afghanistan mountains seeking al Qaida and Taliban hideouts as forces entered cave complexes and found weapons caches. Seven American servicemen killed in Afghanistan were honored in Germany before their flag draped caskets were flown home. Attorney General Ashcroft urged expanding DNA collection to include custody samples in terrorism trials. New York marks six months since the World Trade Center attack with a bronze sculpture and twin light columns near ground zero.
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