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...true. He says the Almighty will save him and his people from U.S. military strikes. This is how he put it in a recent interview with TIME: "Half my country was destroyed by 23 years of war. If the remaining half of Afghanistan is destroyed in trying to save bin Laden, I am ready." Omar lost an eye in one war; he seems willing to lose the other in the next...
...powerful speech to the Labour Party's annual conference in Brighton, Blair promised, "We will put a trap around the regime and I say to the Taliban: Surrender the terrorists or surrender power. It's your choice." He also claimed that there was "no doubt" that Osama bin Laden and his al-Qaeda group were responsible for the Sept. 11 attacks. In support of Blair's certainty the British government published a 21-page document based on U.S. intelligence reports that presented a mass of circumstantial evidence but nothing that would hold up in a court - because that material would...
...Armed with the report, Blair visited President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, President Pervez Musharraf in Pakistan and Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee in New Delhi to reinforce their support for international moves against bin Laden. Musharraf affirmed Pakistan's belief in the evidence of the U.S. dossier and was offered an aid package and military support in return. U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld set out on a tour of the Middle East, touching down in Saudi Arabia, Oman and Egypt for consultations before moving on to Uzbekistan, which agreed to allow U.S. forces to use one of its airbases...
...terrorists who have used Britain as a transition point include the French national Zacarias Moussaoui and the Franco-Algerian Djamel Beghal. Moussaoui, who was arrested in the U.S. before the Sept. 11 attacks, lived undisturbed for years in south London despite French warnings that he had strong links with bin Laden?s al-Qaeda organization. And Beghal, the admitted leader of a bin Laden European network, lived in Finsbury Park in the late l990s. Extradited from the United Arab Emirates, where he detailed his operation to investigators, Beghal now awaits trial in France. The hub of Islamic extremism in Britain...
...university campuses but otherwise left undisturbed. In the days after Sept. 11, al-Muhajiroun issued leaflets welcoming the attacks, but interviewed last week at his office in a modern north London business park, Bakri was moderate in tone. He condemned the terrorist attacks and said he had never met bin Laden, and did not even always agree with his views...