War on terrorism

Leading Taliban member said to be in London
A leading member of the Taliban has reportedly arrived in Britain as an asylum seeker.
07:21 Friday 22nd February 2002

US admits killing 16 Afghans loyal to Karzai in commando raid
The US admits the 16 Afghans killed in a commando raid were neither al-Qaida terrorists nor their Taliban supporters as first believed.
00:24 Friday 22nd February 2002

Federal judge dismisses petition over Afghan war detainees
A federal judge has dismissed a petition by civil rights advocates who want Afghan prisoners being held at Camp X-Ray to be brought before a US court.
21:47 Thursday 21st February 2002

September 11 survivor leaves hospital
The man believed to be the last survivor of the World Trade Centre to leave hospital has thanked his doctors.
17:45 Thursday 21st February 2002

Liberty Bell terror alert as fighter planes man skies
Authorities in the US are tightening security around Philadelphia's Liberty Bell after receiving a nonspecific threat.
16:25 Thursday 21st February 2002

Washington terror maps found in raid on aid agency
Nato authorities who raided a Saudi aid agency found computer files containing photographs of terrorist targets in Washington.
14:18 Thursday 21st February 2002

Iran says US seeks world domination
Iran's supreme leader claims the United States is seeking world domination.
14:00 Thursday 21st February 2002

Thousands of ethnic Pashtuns flee 'anti-Taliban terror'
Thousands of ethnic Pashtuns are fleeing parts of northern Afghanistan.
13:45 Thursday 21st February 2002

Gunmen fire on British peacekeeping patrol in Kabul
Gunmen have opened fire on a British patrol in Kabul, with the British returning fire.
06:05 Thursday 21st February 2002

Yemen makes more arrests in connection with terrorism inquiry
Yemeni authorities have arrested five men allegedly connected to a man named in a recent FBI terror alert.
12:12 Wednesday 20th February 2002

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