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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 2001

Page

3

U S led Afghanistan strikes claim early success

The United States reports modest success in the first wave of air and sea attacks on Afghanistan targeting air defenses, airfields, and Taliban leadership. Pentagon officials caution that success measures focus on pressuring terrorists and aiding opposition groups, not simple hit counts.

Washington Afghanistan Pentagon Whiteman Air Force Base Indian Ocean Diego Garcia Arabian Sea U.S. Navy John Paul Jones McFaul U.S al-Qaida Air Force Richard Myers Joint Chiefs of Staff Bush Myers Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld Rumsfeld Taliban Osama bin Laden USS Pakistan Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia FARC John Pike Global- Security.org United States

Ridge takes oath as homeland security chief in new office

Tom Ridge reported for duty at the new Office of Homeland Security near the Oval Office to map U S vulnerabilities to terrorism and build a comprehensive plan. He resigns as Pennsylvania governor to lead a cross federal state and local effort, coordinating readiness measures across agencies amid Afghanistan war context.

Tom Ridge Office of Homeland Security White House Roosevelt Room Ridge Alberto R. Gonzalez Mitchell Daniels Washington Oval Office America Pennsylvania Bush United States Afghanistan Dick Cheney Supreme Court Clarence Thomas Army Corps of Engineers

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