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...early Sunday night in Afghanistan when fifty cruise missiles plus the firepower of at least fifteen B-1, B-2, and B-52 warplanes launched against more than a dozen targets, including the airport in Khandahar, originally built by the United States as a way-station for international flights but now the headquarters of the Taliban air force. Reports from Pakistan said that smoke was billowing from the home of the Taliban's supreme leader, Mullah Mohammed Omar, following a missile attack. One report had explosions coming from the area of Farmada, a reported bin Laden training camp nine miles...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Overview: The U.S. Response | 10/10/2001 | See Source »

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