Kabul foils car bomb plot beyond comprehension officials say
Afghan intelligence says a foreign linked Toyota Corolla, packed with a half ton of explosives, collided near the U.S. Embassy in central Kabul after a pursuit. One unidentified suspect, possibly foreign and tied to al Qaida, was arrested. an Afghan accomplice also detained, another jumped from the car and escaped. The plot aimed at high profile targets including the American mission and Karzai palace.
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Bodyguards of bin Laden in custody at Guantanamo Bay
U S officials report several of Osama bin Ladens bodyguards are among 64 detainees at Guantanamo Bay Cuba. The guards were tasked with personal protection and may have known little about planned attacks. Some have ties stretching back years and have provided security rather than strategic advice.
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Leaders demand UN approval for Iraq attack
SCHWERIN Germany AP French President Chirac and Chancellor Schroeder say any attack on Baghdad must receive United Nations Security Council backing. Chirac urges Iraq to allow the return of U N weapons inspectors quickly as a third round of talks collapsed in July. Iraq has barred inspectors since December 1998.
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