Afghan warlords divide land and threaten central rule
Afghan warlords control regions from Dostum in the north to Agha in Kandahar and Khan around Herat while pledging loyalty to Hamid Karzai. The lack of central control fuels lawlessness hindering aid and endangering American troops. Experts warn the power grab could undermine Afghanistan’s stability as Karzai seeks a national army and disarmament.
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Ismail Khan
Herat
Haji Abdul Qadir
Jalalabad
Hamid Karzai
United States
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Richard Myers
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Tommy Pranks
Pentagon
Defense
Paul Wolfowitz
Karzai
Donald H. Rumsfeld
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Mr. Rumsfeld
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Hijab incident sparks calls for apology at Northwest Airlines
A Muslim teen was made to remove her hijab at an airport security checkpoint in Alexandria Virginia. Her father says the handling caused embarrassment akin to a public strip search. CAIR sent Northwest Airlines a letter demanding an apology.
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Ahmed Sarsour
Inaas
Reagan National Airport
Washington
U.S
John Dingell
Detroit
Dingell
Northwest Airlines
Arlington hijacker ticketed in August traffic stop
Arlington police say hijacker Paani Hanjour was pulled over for speeding on August 1 in Arlington Virginia near the Pentagon. He paid a traffic ticket and canceled a September court date, later taking part in the Sept. 11 crash into the Pentagon.
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FBI
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Pennsylvania
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Virginia
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Washington
Pentagon
Paani Hanjour
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Arlington County
Jim Page
New Jersey
Page
Hanjour
Florida
New York City
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American Airlines
Dulles International Airport
Al-Qaida fighter dies during escape from Kandahar hospital
An injured al Qaida fighter blew himself up while escaping from a Kandahar hospital where he and six armed comrades had been holed up for a month. Officials reported potential surrenders by top Taliban ministers as U.S. and Afghan authorities weigh amnesty terms and ongoing operations against remaining extremist pockets.
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U.S
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Pentagon
Richard Myers
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United States
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Joint Chiefs of Staff
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