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22 Pakistani Fighters Die in Attack

TORKHAM, Afghanistan (Islamweb & News Agencies) - A Pakistani militant group said Wednesday that 22 of its fighters were killed in a U.S. attack on Kabul - the deadliest known strike against a group linked to Osama bin Laden since the air campaign began Oct. 7. A group of men were seen bringing the bodies of 11 of the dead Pakistani fighters to the.. More

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21 Palestinians Slain Wednesday, Palestinians Seek Washington's Help

JERUSALEM, (Islamweb & News Agencies)-The Gaza-based Palestinian National Authority (PA) sought Washington's help Wednesday to end an Israeli armoured assault against Palestinians in the Gaza strip which the PA said will drown the entire region in an unprecedented bloodbath. The Israeli onslaught claimed 21 lives including 10 in the village of Beit.. More

2145 05/05/2001
Israel Shows Signs of Bowing to U.S. Pressure

JERUSALEM (Islamweb & News Agencies) - Israel showed signs on Thursday of bowing to demands from its closest ally, the United States, that it withdraw its occupation forces from six West Bank cities it entered or besieged after the revenge assassination of a minister last week.Prime Minister Ariel Sharon was to consult senior cabinet ministers on Thursday,.. More

2148 05/05/2001
U.S. Admits Taliban 'Tough Warriors

WASHINGTON (Islamweb & News Agencies) - A top Pentagon official said Wednesday he was surprised by the determination of Taliban forces but stressed that the U.S.-led assaults would continue until the Taliban government is toppled.U.S. Navy Rear Adm. John Stufflebeem said the Taliban are "tough warriors" who are operating in an environment with which.. More

2149 05/05/2001
Afghan Opposition Warns U.S. Over Civilian Deaths

KHOJA BAHAWUDDIN, Afghanistan (Islamweb & News Agencies) - Afghanistan's opposition urged the United States and its allies Wednesday to work harder to prevent civilian casualties in its military campaign against the ruling Taliban.Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, the opposition's foreign minister, said bombing raids against Taliban positions had inflicted more.. More

2151 05/05/2001
U.N. Expects Flood of 300,000 Afghan Refugees

QUETTA, Pakistan (Reuters) - The United Nations refugee agency said Wednesday it fears Pakistan could be flooded with up to 300,000 refugees fleeing U.S. air strikes on neighboring Afghanistan.(Read photo caption below) Officials from the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said they were planning for an influx of that size even though Pakistan.. More

2152 05/05/2001
Chechens Seek Peace Talks but Agenda Differs

MOSCOW (Islamweb & News Agencies) - Russia and Chechen Resistance leaders said Wednesday they hoped to hold peace talks within the next 10 days, but the two sides appeared divided from the outset over whether their discussions would focus on disarming the Resistance. The proposed talks would be the first contact between the Kremlin and the insurgents.. More

2155 05/05/2001
British Army Dismantles 'Bandit Country' Outposts

BELFAST (Reuters) - British army helicopters will fly again to the metal watchtowers of Northern Ireland's ``bandit country'' on Thursday -- only they will be carrying angle grinders and wire cutters rather than military supplies.The dismantling of army observation posts in south Armagh along the border with the Irish Republic is Britain's rapid response.. More

2156 05/05/2001
Ayman Halaweh, A New Hamas Martyr

NABLUS, West Bank (Islamweb & News Agencies) - A Palestinian bombmaker was killed on Monday in an explosion which officials from the militant Islamic group Hamas blamed on Israel.Hamas officials said Ayman Halaweh, 26, was killed when a booby-trapped car he was traveling in exploded in the West Bank city of Nablus. They identified Halaweh as a ``commander''.. More

2116 04/05/2001
U.S. Says No Clear Link Between Iraq and Anthrax

WASHINGTON (Islamweb & News Agencies) - The State Department said on Monday it knew of no clear link between Iraq and the deadly release of anthrax bacteria in the United States.``We don't put anything past (Iraqi President) Saddam Hussein, but I don't believe that there's any clear linkage at this point,'' State Department spokesman Philip Reeker said.. More

2117 04/05/2001
Northern Irish Peace Hopes Hinge on IRA Arms Move

BELFAST, Northern Ireland (Reuters) - Northern Ireland waited in hope Tuesday for a momentous disarmament move by the IRA that could signal the rebirth of the British province's stricken peace accord.Republican sources in Belfast said the Irish Republican Army was likely to give a quick reply to an unprecedented call by Sinn Fein leader Gerry Adams.. More

2118 04/05/2001
Some 350 Migrants Said Drowned Off Indonesia

JAKARTA (Reuters) - Some 350 migrants from several Muslim countries drowned in the Java Sea off Indonesia at the weekend after a boat carrying them to an unknown destination sank, a relief body said on Monday. A total of 44 people survived the disaster, including an eight-year-old boy who lost 21 members of his family, a spokesman for the Geneva-based.. More

2119 04/05/2001
Pentagon Goes to Great Length to Refute Taliban Military Success Claims

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (Islamweb & News Agencies) - The United Nations said on Tuesday it had learned that a military hospital had been destroyed in the western Afghan city of Herat but it had no information about the casualties. ``Our information, which we received late this afternoon, is that a hospital in Herat was hit and it was reportedly destroyed,''.. More

2129 04/05/2001
The Latest US Vicitim of Bio-Terrorism

WASHINGTON, (Islamweb & News Agencies) -- Scientists will "immediately" check any postal facility through which an anthrax-tainted letter or package is processed, Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson said Tuesday.(Read photo caption below)Speaking before a House subcommittee, Thompson spoke one day after two postal workers died of what.. More

2130 04/05/2001
Taliban Frontline Positions Pounded Near Kabul

KABUL (Islamweb & News Agencies) - U.S. planes pounded Taliban front line positions north of Kabul and near a strategic northern city on Tuesday for a third successive day as the Afghan opposition said they intend to surround Kabul but not roll into the capital.Witnesses said they could not see the exact targets but the U.S. bombs hit known concentrations.. More

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