November 11, 2001

Text of the Resolution Adopted by the Washington DC Metropolitan Area's Afghan Community Concerning Recent Developments in Afghanistan

The Future of Afghanistan - US House of Rep. Hearing, Nov. 7, 2001 includes: Chairman Hyde's Opening Statement, Honorable Peter Tomsen, Mr. Stephen Philip Cohen, Dr. Barnett R. Rubin, Mr. M. Hasan Nouri, P.E., Mr. Elie Krakowski

'I dream only of having my hand again' The Sunday Times UK

AFGHANISTAN: Interview with Ahmed Rashid

Transcript of Nov. 7 Remarks By President Bush and British Prime Minister Tony Blair

 Opposition say they hold half of Afghanistan
By Rosalind Russell
JABAL-US-SARAJ, Afghanistan, Nov 11 (Reuters) - The Northern Alliance opposition said on Sunday they had advanced across northern Afghanistan to control

Northern Alliance seizes Takhar Province, Bamyan city
JABAL US SARAJ, Afghanistan, Nov. 11 (Kyodo) Afghanistan's Northern Alliance has seized the strategically important Takhar Province in the north

U.S. Fighters Bomb Areas Near Key Afghan City
By Claudia Parsons
Sunday November 11 3:42 PM ET
ONBOARD USS CARL VINSON (Reuters) - U.S. navy fighter pilots bombed areas east of the northern Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif on Sunday in missions

Iran, U.S. Liaisons in Same Afghan Areas -Rumsfeld
Sunday November 11 3:54 PM ET
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Iran has a stake in the outcome of the war on neighboring Afghanistan and has sent liaison representatives to consult with some

NEWSMAKER-Afghan "Lion of Herat" seeks to recapture his lair
By Andrew Marshall
ISLAMABAD, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Veteran Afghan opposition commander Ismail Khan, known as the "Lion of Herat," has been stalking the Taliban since

Pakistan deports British journalist
BBC 11/11/01
A British journalist has been deported from Pakistan, the UK Foreign Office has confirmed. Sunday Telegraph journalist Christina Lamb and her

Bush and Musharraf oppose Afghan alliance taking Kabul
By Patricia Wilson
NEW YORK (Reuters) - President George W. Bush said on Saturday the United States could accomplish its military mission in Afghanistan without the Northern Alliance

Mr. Bush's Blunder and the Junta Leader's Insult
AAR Editorial - 11/11/2001
The scene of George W. Bush setting the stage for the pre-Sept. 11 Taliban cheerleader, Pervez Musharraf, standing next to him in New York Saturday

City's capture is victory in media war
BBC 11/11/01
As the Afghan Taleban's Voice of Shariah radio in Balkh Province wound down its evening broadcast, everything sounded in order.

American reporter shot in leg by Taliban fire
KHOJA BAHAWUDDIN, Afghanistan, Nov 11 (Reuters) - An American member of a camera crew for National Geographic suffered a flesh wound when

French journalist killed in Afghanistan
PARIS, Nov 11 (Reuters) - A French journalist who worked for Radio France International (RFI) was killed in an ambush on Sunday in northeastern Afghanistan, RFI said.

Afghan warlord told to behave in Mazar-Britain
By Evelyn Leopold
UNITED NATIONS, Nov 11 (Reuters) - With a key northern Afghan city having fallen to rebels, Britain said on Sunday that warlords had been warned against

U.S. fighters bomb areas near key Afghan city
By Claudia Parsons
ONBOARD USS CARL VINSON, Nov 11 (Reuters) - U.S. navy fighter pilots bombed areas east of the northern Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif

Bin Laden: Yes, I did it
The Telegraph-UK
By David Bamber  Filed: 11/11/2001
OSAMA BIN LADEN has for the first time admitted that his al-Qa'eda group carried out the attacks on the World Trade Centre and the Pentagon, the Telegraph can reveal.

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Northern Alliance 'take key towns'
BBC 11/11/01
The Northern Alliance say they have captured several key towns in northern Afghanistan and are advancing towards the capital, Kabul.

Afghan opposition says Taliban lose main force
JABAL-US-SARAJ, Afghanistan, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Afghan opposition Northern Alliance Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah said on Sunday

Anti-Taliban forces take central Afghan town-radio
TEHRAN, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Anti-Taliban forces captured the central Afghan town of Bamian on Sunday after the provincial governor surrendered to the opposition

Afghans enjoy freedom from Taleban
By Pam O'Toole
Residents of Mazar-e-Sharif have told the BBC that the city is calm, with people going about their daily business. Northern Alliance soldiers are said to be visible on the streets.

Afghan opposition doesn't rule out Kabul advance
JABAL-US-SARAJ, Afghanistan, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Afghan opposition Northern Alliance Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah said on Sunday

N.Alliance has effective control of Mazar-Rumsfeld
WASHINGTON, Nov 11 (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said on Sunday the Northern Alliance Afghan opposition group had

Ex-king's men warn Northern Alliance on Kabul
By Luke Baker
ROME, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Advisers to the former king of Afghanistan warned the Northern Alliance on Sunday of the implications of taking Kabul

Anti-Taliban mujahideen exiles seek U.S. arms
By Michael Christie
QUETTA, Pakistan, Nov 11 (Reuters) - Emboldened by the advances of anti-Taliban forces in the north, Afghan mujahideen commanders in Pakistan

Pakistan uneasy over Alliance gains
By the BBC's Jill McGivering
In Pakistan, local people woke on Saturday to two important developments in neighbouring Afghanistan - news of Osama Bin Laden's claims in The