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Newspaper
Southern Illinoisan
Location
Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 2002
Page
6
The Mont Blanc tunnel reopens linking Italy and France with the first car through at noon. Demonstrators disrupted operations with a pre dawn blast at the French entrance and about 1 500 protesters marched aging cow bells amid continued tensions over safety.
In eastern Afghanistan during Operation Anaconda, hundreds of al Qaida and Taliban fighters withdraw to two cave complexes as U.S. and Afghan forces press the offensive. Land mines and terrain hinder clearing efforts, with reports of 25 Chechen deaths and 40 Taliban bodies handed to families.
At Bagram Air Base Afghanistan the chief doctor notes U S forces reduced mountain illness through better training high tech clothing altitude pills and conditioning since Soviet days. Troops head into Shah e Kot fights at 12000 feet with Diamax medicine aiding breathing and a few cases of acute mountain sickness among roughly 70 injured from the operation.
Afghan Pashtun commanders warn they will fight Tajik led forces if the defense ministry troops remain in Paktia. The risk of internal clashes grows as U S led forces rely on anti Taliban warlords for intelligence and troops in the Anaconda offensive against al Qaida.
Voters queued under tense skies as the opposition and civic groups allege deliberate delays by government officials to curb support in Zimbabwe’s pivotal presidential race. Violence and intimidation blamed on Mugabe backers marked day one of a two day poll, with militants seizing two polling stations.
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