Military action not inevitable signals show
AP reports administration and European officials signaling a major action may not come soon as U S troops and forces gather in the Gulf. Allies show limited enthusiasm with Saudi Arabia and Egypt wary of inflaming tensions. analysts note that pressure via financial and covert means could precede any large strike.
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Gulf
United States
Donald Rumsfeld
Turkey
America
Hy Rothstein
Tufts University
Afghanistan
Manuel Noriega
Pentagon
Northern Alliance
Woerner
bin Laden
William Taylor
Bin Laden Seen As Power Behind Taliban Says Saudi Diplomat
Former Saudi charge d'affaires Abdullah bin Saad al Otaibi told Okaz newspaper bin Laden wields greater power than the Taliban and cannot be handed to the United States. He alleged bin Laden runs hidden bases and tunnels in Afghanistan, while Taliban leaders are unaware of their locations.
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Chaman
Pakistan
Taliban
Kandahar
Mullah
Omar Mohammed
Afghanistan
Yar Mohammed
America
Noor Ahmed
bin Laden
New York
Washington
Ahmed
United States
Riyadh
Saup Arabia
Osama bin Laden
Abdullah bin Saad al-Otaibi
Okaz
Saudi Arabia
al-Otaibi
al- Otaibi
10th Mountain Division Deploys to Uzbekistan Advance
About 1,000 soldiers from Fort Drum New Yorks 10th Mountain Division began moving Friday as the first visible ground deployment toward Afghanistan. The light infantry division is built for rapid mobilization to global hotspots and is not equipped for heavy armor. past operations include Bosnia in 1997 Somalia 1992 94 and Desert Shield Storm 1990 91 with Hurricane Andrew 1992 cited.
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10Th Mountain Division
Fort Drum
Uzbekistan
Afghanistan
10Th Mountain
Uzbekistan Reaches Air Base Access Deal With US
Uzbekistan agrees to let US military aircraft use Uzbek airspace and one airfield for transport, search and rescue, and humanitarian missions. Turkey and Egypt talks accompany a three hour Rumsfeld stop as 10th Mountain Division deploys to Central Asia with no details on bases.
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Karimov
Uzbekistan
Afghanistan
U.S
Army Rangers
Green Berets
Mubarak
Ankara
Turkey
Bulent Ecevit
Sabahattin Cakmakoglu
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Osama bin Laden
Taliban
al-Qaida
bin Laden
Key historical moments across years this day
On this day in history several events stand out. In 1983 Anwar Sadat was assassinated during a military review in Cairo. In 1889 the Moulin Rouge opened in Paris. In 1927 The Jazz Singer debuted signaling talkies. In 1939 Hitler vowed no war in a Reichstag address. In 1973 the Yom Kippur War began with Egypt and Syria attacking Israel. In 1976 Ford denied Soviet domination in Eastern Europe during a second debate with Carter.
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Anwar Sadat
Paris
Reichstag
Adolf Hitler
France
Britain
Middle East
Egypt
Syria
Israel
Jimmy Carter
Ford
Europe
Britt Ekland Birthday Tribute Highlights Decade Figures
The 2days Birthdays roundup lists Britt Ekland turning 59 from The Man with the Golden Gun era plus Shana Alexander at 76, Fred Travalena 59, Millie Small 55, Thomas McClary 51, Kevin Cronin 50, David Hidalgo 47, Matthew Sweet 37, and Jacqueline Gelations 35 in a compact notes format.
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Britt Ekland
Shana Alexander
Fred Travalena
Millie Small
Thomas McClary
Kevin Cronin
REO Speedwagon
David Hidalgo
Los Lobos
Matthew Sweet
Jacqueline Gelations
Commuter Connection kicks off in Sundays Journal-World
Thousands of Douglas County residents join a mass exodus to jobs in Kansas City and Topeka Each day. The Journal-World will launch a Commuter Connection featuring maps construction watch areas and weather forecasts for the coming week to assist area commuters.
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Douglas County
Kansas City
Topeka
Journal-World
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Oman
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Abewara
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