European bloc backs U S strikes in Afghanistan
EU leaders meeting in Ghent voiced unequivocal support for U S military actions against Afghanistan and the al Qaida network. They called for the Taliban’s removal, a broad based coalition government, and a large aid plan to rebuild Afghanistan after a new stable regime is formed under UN coordination.
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Afghan exiles flood into Pakistan from Kandahar strike
About 3,500 Afghans, mostly women and children, crossed into Pakistan at Chaman after intense U S air attacks on Kandahar. U N and witnesses say the border was briefly opened despite sealing orders. The exodus marks the largest one day refugee flow in Baluchistan during the U S bombing campaign.
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Afghan refugee surge drives Pakistan border closures
In the past six days thousands of Afghans moved toward Pakistan as the U N agency estimates 30 000 have fled since the Oct 7 bombing. Pakistan has shut its border to curb a potential refugee surge that could reach a million or more.
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Argenbright admits security failures in checks
Argenbright Security Inc admitted failing to perform required background checks on employees nationwide. The company previously pled guilty, paid a 1 million dollar fine, and is under probation. The proposed settlement extends probation, mandates fingerprint checks, audits billing, and requires compliance reports.
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Children urged to donate for Afghan relief via White House drive
Aid groups ask American children to send contributions to the America's Fund for Afghan Children. Over 181,000 envelopes arrived after President Bush called for donations. Funds go to the Red Cross for medicine, clothing, food, and shelter for Afghan children.
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