Pakistan faces dilemma over northern alliance in Afghanistan
Pakistan protests mounting support for the northern alliance seen against the Taliban, while backing some U S efforts to target Taliban networks in Afghanistan. Islamabad warns against any plan to install an anti-Pakistan Kabul government or to empower the northern alliance, citing security and regional stability concerns.
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Security Council adopts anti-terrorism resolution
The United Nations Security Council unanimously approved a U.S. sponsored plan demanding sweeping anti-terror measures from all nations. It requires criminalizing willful terrorism financing, freezing related funds, denying safe haven, halting weapons support, and accelerating information exchange to disrupt terrorist networks. France’s Jean David Levitte hailed the move as a historic, comprehensive strategy.
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Suspect tied to hijackers as flight instructor in UK case
Algerian pilot Lotfi Raissi, 27, arrested in London, is described as a lead instructor for four hijackers connected to the September 11 attacks. Prosecutors say he trained with some hijackers in the United States, flew with one on June 23 from Las Vegas to Arizona, and faces charges for false FAA information and a 1993 English theft conviction. He remains in custody awaiting Oct. 5 hearings with extradition possible within 60 days.
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Broad terrorism probe detains nearly five hundred people
Attorney General John Ashcroft said more than 480 people have been arrested or detained in the investigation into the terrorist attacks. FBI Director Robert Mueller stressed a multi-network approach linked to Osama bin Laden’s al-Qaida and noted international cooperation while the full picture remains incomplete.
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U S special forces in Afghanistan in hot pursuit
U S special forces have been operating inside Afghanistan as President Bush said the United States is in hot pursuit of terrorists behind the Sept. 11 attacks. Officials noted a possible conventional component to the war as ships planes and personnel redeploy for a potential strike. Bill Clinton and Bob Dole join to raise 100 million dollars for Families of Freedom Scholarships for victims’ families.
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Kmart recalls Spider Man 2 and Syphon Filter 3 games
Shoppers are informed that two PlayStation titles Spider Man 2 and Syphon Filter 3 listed in the Sept 29 2001 weekly ad will be unavailable due to a manufacturer recall linked to violent depictions. The notice apologizes for the inconvenience.
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