U.S. strikes in Afghan capital hit homes
American jets bombed Kabul center hitting homes and killing at least five civilians including a 16 year old girl and four from one family near a Taliban tank unit. In Kandahar and Arghandab towns, strikes hit Taliban targets and wounded reported totals varied.
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Airstrike Kills Egyptian Al Qaeda Fighter in Afghanistan
The Islamic Observation Center reported that Abu Baseer al-Masri, an Egyptian al Qaeda veteran linked to al Gamaa al Islamiya, was killed by a U.S. airstrike near Jalalabad. Two comrades were injured, and the claim could not be independently confirmed.
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Taliban Defectors Describe Treatment and Frontline Desertions
Taliban soldiers defecting to the Northern Alliance recount brutal treatment if captured and describe eroded morale as American bombing tightens. Frontline defections near Kabul rise as the United Front hopes to gain more deserters while advancing on the capital.
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