Afghan leaders near deal on transitional government
Afghan factions near agreement on a two-body transition plan with an interim head of state. The former king Mohammad Zaher Shah would lead the state while United Front backed leaders gain seats, signaling broad power sharing amid calls for reconstruction aid.
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President Bush defended military tribunals for foreign terrorists and support for aggressive actions by Attorney General Ashcroft. He said non U S citizens who plan mass murder are unlawful combatants and urged vigilance on the home front. Bush also backed voluntary police interviews with about 5 000 foreign visitors amid profiling concerns.
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