Islamic conference silent on U S bombing amid war debate
The 56 nation Organization for the Islamic Conference urged Washington not to extend military action beyond Afghanistan while avoiding direct criticism of the bombing campaign. It expressed concern for civilian deaths and warned against targeting any Islamic or Arab state. Qatar’s foreign minister said the conference had no strategy.
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Anti-Taliban rebels push south toward Kabul
Northern Alliance fighters move from Khwaja Bahauddin after U S bombing, gathering weapons including Scud missiles to mount a major offensive on Kabul.
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Afghan rebel spokesman born in Kabul raised in Los Angeles
Haron Amin, lead spokesman for the United Front, operates from a sixth floor Arlington condo, lobbying Washington for aid to arm Afghan rebels against the Taliban. Born in Kabul and raised in Los Angeles, he blends Afghan and Western cultures while pursuing U.S. support.
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Global Terror Fight Steps Continue Across Night Actions
Military strikes hit Afghanistan for a fourth straight night as world leaders pursue terrorist threats. President Bush names 22 wanted figures including Osama bin Laden. The Justice Department plans a terrorism prosecutions task force to coordinate cases nationwide.
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Bin Laden Controls Taliban, CIA Says
U S intelligence reports presented to President Bush state Osama bin Laden has provided about 100 million dollars in cash and military aid to the Taliban over five years, making him the regime’s chief backer and the wealth source behind its most effective assault units.
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