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...withdrawal under mounting pressure from Islamic fundamentalist parties and a military establishment that dominates Pakistan?s political life. For the military, maintaining a state of confrontation with India validates its central role in Pakistani society, while for the fundamentalists "liberating" predominantly Muslim Kashmir from Hindu Indian rule is a jihad. Amid rampant poverty and a rising tide of fundamentalism, the Kashmir crisis threatens to rattle Pakistan?s fragile stability ?- think Afghanistan with nuclear weapons...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Kashmir Puts Pakistan Leader in Tight Squeeze | 7/6/1999 | See Source »

...Rent control] was the jihad of Cambridge politics," Winters said. "[Russell and Duehay] at least tried to be compromisers...

Author: By Kyle D. Hawkins, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Sheila Russell To Leave City Council Position | 5/3/1999 | See Source »

Osama bin Laden: The International Islamic Front for Jihad against the U.S. and Israel has, by the grace of God, issued a crystal-clear fatwa [decree] calling on the Islamic nation to carry on jihad [holy war] aimed at liberating holy sites. The nation of Muhammad has responded to this appeal. If the instigation for jihad against the Jews and the Americans in order to liberate al-Aksa Mosque and the Holy Ka'aba [Islamic shrines in Jerusalem and Saudi Arabia] is considered a crime, then let history be a witness that I am a criminal...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Osama bin Laden: Conversation With Terror | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

...that America, and in particular the CIA, wanted to cover up its failure in the aftermath of the events that took place in Riyadh, Nairobi, Dar es Salaam, Capetown, Kampala--and other places, God willing, in the future--by arresting any person who had participated in the Islamic jihad in Afghanistan. We pray to God to end the plight [of the arrested men], and we are confident they will be exonerated...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Osama bin Laden: Conversation With Terror | 1/11/1999 | See Source »

...commandos to fight their way into Afghanistan for a snatch. CIA director George Tenet nixed the operation, fearing too many U.S. casualties. But in June the agency scored a win. CIA officers working with Albanian police grabbed four members of a bin Laden-affiliated group, the Egyptian Islamic Jihad, who planned to bomb the U.S. embassy in Tirana...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Inside The Hunt For Osama | 12/21/1998 | See Source »

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