Powell and Musharraf discuss Taliban moderates in postwar Afghanistan
Secretary of State Colin Powell and Pakistani President General Pervez Musharraf said moderate Taliban officials should be allowed to serve in a broad based post Taliban government. Powell argued against ethnically cleansing Afghanistan while condemning the Taliban regime. Musharraf said a representative government could include moderate Taliban leaders.
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Ridge says security improving but no guarantee of safety
AP Washington report on Tom Ridge inaugural remarks as homeland security chief. He warns no guarantee against future attacks yet asserts U S security is improving and calls for public involvement such as fire department volunteering while outlining plans for regular briefings and enhanced anti-terror measures after 9 11 and anthrax scares.
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Four Bin Laden followers sentenced for 1998 embassy bombings
In New York, four men convicted of carrying out Osama bin Laden's 1998 order to kill Americans face sentencing under tight security. The Nairobi and Dar es Salaam embassy bombings killed 224 people. Two defendants may receive life terms. two others face life without parole, while no death penalty was imposed. Federal prosecutors argued the group acted to murder Americans as instructed by bin Laden.
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Indictment in Anthrax Hoax Prompts Prosecution Warnings
Attorney General John Ashcroft warned Tuesday that anthrax and other terror scare cases are illegal and prosecutable. The FBI reports thousands of false alarms as hoaxes strain law enforcement resources, with charges filed in Connecticut for a false white powder threat and other incidents nationwide.
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