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The Gaston Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 2002

Page

4

Taliban leader Omar eludes pursuers near Kandahar

Reports say Mullah Omar, the Taliban chief and most wanted man after bin Laden, may be hiding in Baghran or Maruf under tribal protection or on the run. U S and Afghan forces doubt he is in Kandahar and ponder surrender talks with Baghran tribes.

Kandahar Afghanistan Mullah Mohammed Omar Taliban America Osama bin Laden U.S Omar Baghran Foreign Ministry Omar Samad Tommy Franks Wahid Talibar Obeidullah Akhund Abdul Razzak Maruf Helmand Turkmenistan Bamiyan Allah Gul Agha United States Mir Jan Akhund

U S takes custody of al Qaida leader amid hunt for Omar

U S Marines seize Abdul al-Libi at Kandahar airport and the Afghan govt says Mullah Omar may have escaped Baghran as anti-Taliban forces close in. Abdul Salaam Zaeef deported to Afghanistan, with custody to be determined by U S authorities. Omar remain surrounded near Baghran, Gen Franks cites indications. President Bush notes dangerous phase as troops hunt leaders cave by cave.

U.S al-Qaida Mullah Omar Kabul Afghanistan Osama bin Laden Taliban Mullah Mohammad Omar Pakistan Abdul Salaam Zaeef Zaeef Baghran Samad United States Omar Tommy Franks Bush Ontario Calif Nathan Ross Chapman Kandahar Ibn Al-Shayk al-Libi bin Laden James Jarvis al-Libi Here Guantanamo Cuba al- Qaida Shebergan U.N Washington Mohammed Aziz Khan Martin Compton U.S. Central Command

Moussaoui TV trial urged while govt cites security risk

In Alexandria, prosecutors oppose airing Zacarias Moussaoui’s Sept 11 trial, arguing cameras threaten witnesses and the court, while the defense argues live coverage would promote fairness. Judge Brinkema will hear the issue next week as federal rules bar courtroom cameras.

Alexandria Justice Department Zacarias Moussaoui Court TV Network Moussaoui U.S Leonie Brinkema Osama bin Laden Edward MacMahon Jr

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