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Afghan opposition claim further gains in far north
Mon 30 Nov 98 - 10:59 GMT
KABUL, Nov 30 (AFP) - Afghanistan's opposition forces said Monday they had extended a push across the far north after a dawn popular revolt left 40 Taliban troops dead and another 200 imprisoned.
Afghan
anti-landmine campaigners to
monitor Taliban, Masood
Mon 30 Nov 98 - 12:15 GMT
KABUL, Nov 30 (AFP) - Afghanistan's
anti-landmine campaigners Monday voted to press ahead with efforts to
ban the lethal weapons and vowed to closely monitor both sides in the
country's bitter civil war.
Taleban appoints defectors
The Taleban militia in Afghanistan say they
will appoint three recent defectors from the opposition to official
positions.
But a spokesman, Wakil Ahmad, ruled out
the possibility of sharing power with other factions.
Taleban to accommodate three Shia leaders
in government
The News: Jang
By Rahimullah Yusufzai
PESHAWAR: In a significant move
to make their government in Afghanistan broad-based, the Taleban
Islamic Movement founder Mulla Mohammad Omar announced Sunday that the
three Shia leaders who recently declared
Yemeni
clerics discuss cooperation with
bin Laden
Mon 30 Nov 98 - 14:01 GMT
CAIRO, Nov 30 (AFP) - A delegation of
senior Yemeni Moslem clerics met recently in Afghanistan with Saudi
dissident multi-millionaire Osama bin Laden to discuss anti-US
cooperation, the Arab daily Al-Hayat reported.
Taliban demand representation in Afghan
Support Group moot
ISLAMABAD: Taliban have demanded their representation in the
forthcoming meeting of the Afghan Support Group (ASG) to be held in
Tokyo on December 7-8.
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Mon 30 Nov 98 - 14:01 GMT
CAIRO, Nov 30 (AFP) - A delegation of senior Yemeni Moslem clerics met recently in Afghanistan with Saudi dissident multi-millionaire Osama bin Laden to discuss anti-US cooperation, the Arab daily Al-Hayat reported.
Taliban demand representation in Afghan Support Group moot
ISLAMABAD: Taliban have demanded their representation in the forthcoming meeting of the Afghan Support Group (ASG) to be held in Tokyo on December 7-8.