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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 2002

Page

31

Palestinian leadership urges end to attacks in West Bank Gaza

Palestinian Authority calls for a full cease fire and halt to all attacks against Israelis as violence continues. Arafat appeals to U S public, asks about British independence, and urges envoy Zinni's return to push cease-fire while Israel patrols and Gaza incidents mount.

Ramallah West Bank Israel United States Palestinian Authority Fatah Yasser Arafat U.S Arafat Anthony Zinni

Afghan foreign minister urges prolonged U.S. and allied presence

Afghan Foreign Minister Abdullah calls for extending U.S. and international forces beyond the interim government period until al Qaida and Taliban resistance is eliminated. He says security is the key challenge and urges expanding the international security force to three or four major cities beyond Kabul, with U.S. troops totaling about 4,000 and a force size target near 5,000.

Washington U.S Afghanistan al-Qaida Taliban Hamid Karzai Bush Abdullah Karzai United States Kabul Gucci

Suspected al Qaeda figure left Canada before arrest

Canadian and U.S. officials identify Tunisian born al Jiddi as a fifth man in Osama bin Laden ally tapes found at Mohammad Atef’s residence. Al Jiddi left Canada last year for Europe after CSIS pressure failed to detain him. Faker Boussora, another Tunisian-Canadian, also left Canada with al Jiddi.

Montreal al-Qaida Canada Canadian Broadcasting Corp Jean Chretien al Rauf bin al Habib Yousef al-Jiddi Al-Jiddi U.S John Ashcroft Mohammad Atef Osama bin Laden Ashcroft CBC Faker Boussora Europe Boussora Security Intelligence Service al- Jiddi CSIS FBI Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Disorganized al Qaida Fragments After Collapse in Afghanistan

U S forces report vast disarray among surviving al Qaida fighters in Afghanistan, with many in hiding or regrouping and no evidence of a coordinated plan. Some flee to home countries or to Iran or Somalia while others melt back into populations. Intelligence teams monitor Yemen, Chechnya, Sudan, and other regions as potential reconstituting points.

Washington al-Qaida Afghanistan U.S Taliban al- Qaida Pakistan Somalia United States Iran Osama bin Laden Yemen Chechnya Sudan Philippines Malaysia Indonesia Hamas

Relations with Arafat could be fenced off

The White House mulls cutting off ties with Yasser Arafat after Israel blamed him for weapon seizures. The shift marks the lowest point in a decades long U S Arafat relationship while Bush weighs tougher policy amid stalled peace hopes.

Arafat Washington White House Yasser Arafat Bush Israel Mideast United States Shibley Telhami Brookings Institution Yitzhak Rabin Clinton U.N U.S Tunis

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