Afghan king and Northern Alliance plan 120 member loya jirga
In Rome on Monday the exiled Mohamad Zahir Shah and the Northern Alliance agreed to form a 120 member loya jirga drawn from opposition factions and provinces to propose a new Afghan government if Taliban rule ends. Mullah Omar dismissed the move as doomed.
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Musharraf says U.S. likely to strike Afghanistan
Pakistan's president said a U.S. military strike against Afghanistan appears likely as relief aid moves toward Kabul and Taliban forces report gains in northern fighting. He predicted the Taliban's days are numbered and noted Pakistan will pursue refugee assistance with a U.N. camp planned near Peshawar for 10,000 people.
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Bush blocks assets as global effort tightens in terrorism fight
President Bush says six million dollars in assets are blocked and 50 bank accounts frozen as nations join the United States in cutting finances to terrorist networks. A Virginia man and woman are held on charges they helped hijackers obtain false IDs.
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Bush to authorize reopening of Reagan National Airport
President Bush plans to reopen Reagan National Airport with new security measures including air marshals on flights. The move aims to restore the economy tied to the airport while maintaining heightened screening and cockpit security as part of a broader post 9 11 security package.
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