War on terrorism

'US should be on the ground too' says senator over British-led force
A leading senator says the US should be putting soldiers on the ground in Afghanistan alongside the British-led peacekeepers.
01:49 Tuesday 5th February 2002

'Strikes must be based on real not imaginary dangers' says Russia
Russia is warning the US it will only support military strikes against Iraq if it identifies 'real rather than imaginary' dangers.
01:15 Tuesday 5th February 2002

US lawyers speak out over military tribunals
US lawyers are defying a goverment request to keep quiet on its planned use of military tribunals in the 'war on terrorism'.
00:16 Tuesday 5th February 2002

War veteran to walk across US for Sept 11 memorial
A Vietnam veteran is planning to walk across the US to raise money for a September 11 memorial.
20:08 Monday 4th February 2002

Terror fear tenants quit Empire State Building
Worried tenants of the Empire State Building are reportedly quitting the skyscraper over fears it may be a terrorist target.
16:24 Monday 4th February 2002

'Tensions ease' at Camp X-Ray
The warden of the American military prison where alleged al-Qaida detainees are being held claims tensions have eased at the controversial compound.
15:39 Monday 4th February 2002

Bush submits £1.7 trillion budget wrapped up in Old Glory
President George W Bush has sent Congress a £1.47 trillion budget that will provide billions in new spending for the war on terrorism.
15:36 Monday 4th February 2002

Bin Laden silence frustrates US agents
The US has admitted it has lost track of Osama Bin Laden, a month after believing he was trapped in caves.
10:26 Monday 4th February 2002

Northern Ireland leaders pay tribute to attack victims
The leaders of Northern Ireland's power-sharing government are to pay tribute to the victims of the US terror attacks last September.
04:10 Monday 4th February 2002

Iran denies giving refuge to Taliban fighters
Iran is denying claims it's given refuge to some Taliban and al-Qaida members who have escaped from Afghanistan.
00:51 Monday 4th February 2002

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