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The Gaston Gazette

Location

Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 2001

Page

3

Northern alliance soldiers ready to advance at Puli Khumri Hill

In northern Afghanistan near Puli Khumri Hill artillery fire rages as northern alliance fighters 500 strong in Takhar province say they are ready to advance and capture Taliban posts. They wait for orders while noting they are stronger and Taliban weaker. The dynamic with U S forces remains unclear amid broader conflict.

Northern Alliance Puli KHUMRI_ HILL Afghanistan U.S Mohammed Kabul Periors Safiulla Takhar Sarwar Din Taliban United States Puli Khumri Hill Alliance Quraqq Puli Khumri

Fleeing Afghans leave near ghost town behind

Mazi Khan and 40 relatives flee Jalalabad after bombardment and curfew, crossing mountains to Pakistan fearing Taliban. Many left behind a near ghost town as shops close at night. A Sikh man transports holy books to Pakistan for safekeeping amid the air strikes.

Torkham Pakistan Mazi Khan Jalalabad Khan Afghanistan Harbhjan Singh Singh

Threat to Blair cited by radical group sparks probe

Police investigate a claim that Tony Blair faces assassination by Al-Muhajiroun. Praising attacks on Afghanistan, spokesman Abdel-Rahman Saleem later said remarks were misinterpreted while speaking from Lahore. Canada to spend 165 million on anti terror security measures including border upgrades and passport fraud prevention.

London Tony Blair Abdel-Rahman Saleem Al-Muhajiroun Asharq al-Awsat Afghanistan Blair Saleem Lahore Pakistan Toronto Canada John Manley Manley Jean Chretien United States

Palestinians vent anger at Arafat police after Gaza riot

In Gaza City militants and others blame Yasser Arafat's police for Monday's violence at a demonstration in support of Osama bin Laden. Two protesters were killed and dozens injured as police battled Hamas supporters at the Islamic University. Human rights groups fault police actions.

Gaza City Gaza Strip Yasser Arafat Osama bin Laden Arafat Islamic University Palestinian Authority Israel bin Laden U.S Afghanistan Hamas

White House asks TV to slow airing al-Qaida tapes

The White House urged networks to screen or edit al-Qaida videotapes before broadcast to avoid aiding terrorism or signaling sleeper agents. After talks with Condoleezza Rice, ABC CBS CNN NBC and Fox pledged caution, while Fox stressed responsible press duties. CNN and NBC had aired unedited clips previously.

White House al-Qaida Washington Osama bin Laden Ari Fleischer National Security Condoleezza Rice ABC CBS CNN NBC Fox bin Laden al-Qaida Group Fox News

Arrests in Europe target Islamic militants linked to bin Laden

Italian and German police arrested three men in a crackdown on Islamic militants tied to al Qaida and Osama bin Laden, charging criminal association to obtain arms and explosives and false documents. Investigators linked the suspects to a network spanning Italy Germany France Spain Belgium and to an April case involving Essid Sami Ben Khemais.

Milan Italy Germany Osama bin Laden United States bin Laden al-Qaida Essid Sami Ben Khemais Europe Afghanistan Associated Press Ben Khémais Spain Mohamed Atta World Trade Center Ben Khemais U.S Rome Stefano Cambruoso France Belgium Bruno Megale Munich Megale Saied Ben Henin Interior Ministry Bavaria bin Ladin Strasbourg

Islamic nations urge U S to justify strikes in Afghanistan

Arab and Muslim leaders meeting in Qatar as part of the Organization of the Islamic Conference called the U S bombing campaign against Afghanistan into question. They condemned the Sept. 11 attacks but warned against targeting any Islamic state and voiced fears the war could widen to Iraq and other Middle East foes.

Islamabad Pakistan New York Washington United States Afghanistan Organization of the Islamic Conference Persian Gulf Qatar Britain World Trade Center Pentagon U.S Hamad bin Khalifa al- Thani Bush America Middle East Iraq Hezbollah Hamas

U S troops not to fight in Philippines says adviser

National Security Adviser Rollo Golez announced that no American ground troops will take part in counter-terrorist operations in the Philippines. He said the U S will provide intelligence training and equipment instead to support efforts against Islamic militants.

Manila Philippines U.S United States Rollo Golez

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