Police split on aiding FBI in interviews of Middle Eastern men
Police departments nationwide disagree on helping the FBI interview about 5,000 men from the Middle East and related countries. Oregon chiefs oppose cooperating while Fremont California and Ann Arbor Michigan police say they will assist to prevent abuses. Local leaders cite concerns about racial profiling and civil rights.
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Afghans Aid U S in Hunt Near Tora Bora Base
U S special forces work with locals near Tora Bora to locate Osama bin Laden and lieutenants. Officials say bombings target linked sites while there is no cave search. Kandahar pushes by 4000 Karzai troops reach Khakrez as Taliban surrender. US captures wounded fighter claiming to be American John Walker. two others claim American status.
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Afghan factions OK framework for interim council
Four Afghan factions reached a framework for a post-Taliban government in Koenigswinter Germany backed by U S pressure. The agreement creates a 29 member interim governing council as talks proceed on which individuals will sit on the body with delays likely to ease within 48 hours.
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Israel warns Arafat as toll from weekend attacks rises
Israeli leaders convened an emergency cabinet as airstrikes hit Palestinian targets after Islamic militants killed 26 in Israel over Saturday and Sunday. Palestinian and Israeli officials traded accusations over Arafat’s role, with Ben Eliezer saying Israel won’t topple his government and Peres urging Arafat to outlaw militant groups and arrest troublemakers. Palestinian security forces arrested about 110 Hamas and Islamic Jihad members after twin attacks in Jerusalem and Haifa. Arafat declared a state of emergency and ordered confiscation of illegal weapons. Sharon vowed a war on terror with all means.
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