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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 2002

Page

7

Negotiations for Omar nearing breakthrough in Afghanistan

Afghan officials say talks on final surrender terms for deposed Taliban leader Mullah Omar and about 1500 fighters are close. US officials doubt a deal exists, while a Kandahar governor says Omar, with the fighters, has been in talks with tribal leaders in Baghran.

Kabul Afghanistan Taliban Mullah Mohammed Omar Kandahar Gul Agha Omar Baghran Associated Press

U S planes strike Afghan compound in pursuit of al Qaida leaders

U S warplanes hit a military compound in eastern Afghanistan regrouping al Qaida members. Defense Secretary Rumsfeld pledged to pursue bin Laden and Omar until they are captured or killed, citing the campaign’s disruptions to financing, communication, travel, and training.

Omar Defense Donald H. Rumsfeld Washington United States U.S Afghanistan Osama bin Laden Pentagon al- Qaida bin Laden Mullah Mohammed Omar Taliban al-Qaida Rumsfeld Bush

Skyscraper plan for World Trade Center doubtful says developer

John Whitehead of the Lower Manhattan Redevelopment Corp says 110 story towers are unlikely for the World Trade Center site. He envisions 40 to 60 story buildings amid an economic downturn and safety concerns. The redevelopment commission met Mayor Bloomberg to discuss plans for the 16 acre site, with Giuliani pushing a memorial focus.

New York World Trade Center John Whitehead Lower Manhattan Redevelopment Corp Whitehead Wall Street Development Commission Michael Bloomberg George Pataki Rudolph Giuliani Giuliani

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