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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 2002

Page

7

Small arms fire hits Air Force plane during training

An MC-130H special operations aircraft was hit by small arms fire during a low level Luzon training mission in the Philippines. No injuries reported. source of the fire undetermined and the incident occurred around 7 p.m. local time.

Washington Air Force Philippines Pentagon Navy Jeff Davis Luzon

Sharon laments not killing Arafat in 1982 Beirut siege

Ariel Sharon says he regrets not liquidating Yasser Arafat during the 1982 Lebanon War as Israeli tanks encircle Arafat in Ramallah. The interview raises regional alarm while defense ministers and Palestinian officials weigh the implications amid renewed confrontations in Gaza and Jerusalem.

Sharon Arafat Jerusalem Ariel Sharon Yasser Arafat Beirut West Bank Ramallah Maariv Daily Saeb Erekat Erekat Lebanon Palestine Liberation Organization Tunisia Maariv Hebron

Warlords clash over Gardez in sharp Afghan siege

In Gardez, capital of Paktia province, rival Afghan warlords battled for control. At least 43 killed and dozens wounded as Bacha Khan, allied with Karzai, besieges the city amid pleas for expanded international security forces outside Kabul. US special operations and Taliban fugitives in the area add to the tension near Pakistan borders.

Josep Pique European Union Pique Gaza Strip Jerusalem West Bank Gardez Afghanistan Hamid Karzai Kabul Paktia Bacha Khan Karzai U.S Taliban al- Qaida Pakistan al-Qaida

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