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...Zubaydah DETAINED --The operations chief was caught in Pakistan in March. U.S. investigators are leery of his statements to them, but evidence found during his capture is helping widen the hunt for terrorists...
PAKISTAN Up in Arms At least 2,500 Pashtun tribesmen in Pakistan held a demonstration to protest against an army operation to hunt down suspected al-Qaeda fighters. Pakistani para-milit ary troops destroyed houses where the wanted men were suspected of hiding and detained four people in the village of Jani Khel in the tribal areas near Afghanistan. Local elders said that the six suspects were not members of al-Qaeda but students from a local religious school...
...Tools of the Hunt...
...jihad' against Karzai and the U.S. by exploiting Pashtun alienation from the Tajik-dominated government. That, and the vicious rivalry among local warlords - some of whom have been anointed as regional chieftains by the new government or been financed and armed by the U.S. for proxy service in the hunt for al-Qaeda - has helped those looking to direct the energies of many Afghan career-warriors into a campaign against Kabul. Incidents such as the accidental U.S. bombing of a wedding party in Oruzgan also appear to have been exploited to spread anti-Karzai sentiment in the Pashtun heartland...
Supportkids promises to hunt down deadbeats and devote personal attention to custodial parents. Many customers are appreciative. Nancy Fox, 46, lost patience with the child-support office in Ann Arbor, Mich., after a decade of trying to squeeze payments out of her ex-husband. Months after hiring Supportkids in 1999, she gladly received a lump-sum payment of $7,590--after Supportkids took its 34% commission. When the state agency suggested that she might be better off canceling her contract with Supportkids, she recalls asking, "What are you, crazy? Then who's going to collect the money...