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 Yemen |
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Drone strikes kill suspected al Qaeda militants 
Map of Mareb Yemen A pair of U.S. drone strikes killed 11 suspected al Qaeda militants in Mareb province, part of a continuing air campaign targeting the terror organization
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| Jan.28 |
Pakistan |
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US fears for Bin Laden 'informer'
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| Dec.22 |
Washington |
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US $10m bounty for 'al-Qaeda man'
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| Sep.30 |
Washington |
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Obama hails demise of al-Qaeda supremo |
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| Aug.10 |
Washington |
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Call for Bin Laden film inquiry |
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| Jun.4 |
Tribal Areas |
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Key Pakistani militant 'killed by US drone'
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| May.10 |
Texas |
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Obama calls for migrant overhaul 
US President has called for broad reform of the US immigration system, while highlighting steps he has taken to strengthen border security
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| May.6 |
Yemen |
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U.S. military drone targets Al-Awlaki |
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| Mar.17 |
Tribal Areas |
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Suspected drone strike kills up to 30
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| Mar.10 |
House of Representatives |
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Al-Qaeda 'recruiting US Muslims' |
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| Feb.16 |
U.S. Senate |
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Senate extends Patriot Act powers |
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| Nov.22 |
Washington |
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US 'seeks balance' in air checks |
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| Nov.10 |
Yemen |
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U.S. to use more drones in Yemen |
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| Nov.1 |
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Parcel bomb plotters 'used dry run' |
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| Jul.19 |
Washington |
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Paper exposes US 'security flaws' |
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| Apr.28 |
House of Representatives |
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Hearing questions legality of drone attacks |
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| Apr.2 |
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US enhances air security checks |
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| Jan.14 |
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Air security further tightened |
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| Jan.7 |
Washington |
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Obama targets intelligence lapses
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| Jan.5 |
Washington |
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U.S. lowers threshold for watch lists
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| Jan.3 |
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Tougher US air screening rules The authorities are introducing tougher screening rules for passengers arriving by air from nations deemed to have links with terrorism
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| Dec.27 |
Washington |
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Obama orders review of flight screenings President has ordered a review of security screening processes after botched terror attack on a U.S. airliner
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| Sep.18 |
Washington |
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Terror probe suspect admits ties |
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| Sep.14 |
Somalia |
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Al-Qaeda Somalia suspect 'killed'
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| Aug.23 |
 CIA |
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CIA report alleges prisoner abuse Interrogators threatened an al Qaeda prisoner with a gun and an electric drill to try to scare him into giving up information
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| Aug.6 |
West Pakistan |
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Taliban head Mehsud 'may be dead' |
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| May.13 |
Washington |
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Obama stopped to detainee photo releases President told government lawyers to object to a court-ordered release of additional images showing alleged abuse of detainees
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| Apr.20 |
CIA |
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Obama reaffirms support for CIA |
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| Apr.16 |
Washington |
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US releases Bush-era interrogation memos Interrogation tactics such as waterboarding, sleep deprivation did not violate laws against torture when there was no intent to cause severe...
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| Mar.13 |
Washington |
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US drops 'enemy combatant' term
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| Feb.21 |
London |
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UK: CIA rendition flights used British soil |
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| Feb.5 |
CIA |
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CIA admits waterboarding inmates |
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| Jan.31 |
West Pakistan |
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CIA kills top al Qaeda terrorist |
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| Jan.12 |
Washington |
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Water-boarding 'would be torture' |
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| Dec.10 |
CIA |
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CIA man defends 'water-boarding' |
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| Dec.8 |
CIA |
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Inquiry into destroyed CIA tapes |
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| Jul.27 |
U.S. Congress |
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Congress passes anti-terror bill |
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| Jun.8 |
European Union |
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CIA jails in Europe 'confirmed'
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| Jan.8 |
 Somalia |
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U.S. targets al Qaeda suspects The AC-130 has attacked suspected al Qaeda targets in southern Somalia
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| Sep.21 |
U.S. Senate |
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US deal struck on terror suspects |
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| Sep.14 |
 U.S. Senate |
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Senators defy Bush on tribunals A Senate committee is approving 15-9 legislation to set up trials for foreign terrorism suspects
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| Sep.11 |
Washington |
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US waging 'ideological struggle' |
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| Sep.6 |
Washington |
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Bush admits to CIA secret prisons President said 14 key terrorist suspects have now been sent to Guantanamo Bay
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| Feb.16 |
UN |
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U.N. report: Close Guantanamo |
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| Jan.16 |
Washington |
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U.S. unsure of al-Zawahiri fate |
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| Jan.14 |
West Pakistan |
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'Zawahiri' strike sparks protest
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| Jan.13 |
 West Pakistan |
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Airstrike targeted al-Zawahiri A CIA strike on a building in village near the Afghan border may have killed Osama bin Laden's most-trusted aide
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| Dec.23 |
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Mosques checked for radiation |
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| Dec.19 |
Washington |
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Bush: Secret wiretaps will continue |
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| Dec.17 |
Washington |
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Bush admits he authorised spying |
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| Dec.8 |
Washington |
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US blocks ICRC access to suspects |
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| Nov.29 |
CIA |
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US probes secret CIA jail claim |
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| Oct.5 |
U.S. Senate |
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Senate backs detainee rights
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| May.25 |
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Amnesty accuses US over 'torture' |
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| Apr.21 |
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US 'to toughen airspace checks' |
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| Jan.24 |
Washington |
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U.S. mulls $50M bin Laden reward |
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| Jan.19 |
Washington |
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Tight security at inauguration
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| Aug.12 |
New Jersey |
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3 arrested in missile-smuggling case
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| Mar.19 |
Kandahar |
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U.S. Troops Raid Villages |
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| Mar.6 |
Tribal Areas |
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Search for bin Laden tightens |
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| Mar.2 |
Pakistan |
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Sheikh Mohammed interrogated |
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| Mar.1 |
Washington |
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US jubilant over al-Qaeda arrest |
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Pakistan |
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Top al Qaeda operative caught Khalid Shaikh Mohammed is believed to be the key planner of the 9/11 and several al Qaeda attacks in the last 10 years
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| Jan.28 |
Afghanistan |
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At least 18 rebels killed in firefight |
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| Dec.17 |
UN |
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Al-Qaeda 'still poses big threat' |
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| Nov.13 |
Washington |
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U.S. looks for 'signals' in bin Laden tape |
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| Nov.8 |
France |
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'Bin Laden alive,' says Interpol
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| Oct.4 |
Washington |
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Walker Lindh sentenced to 20 years
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| Sep.14 |
Upstate New York |
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US charges five over al-Qaeda links |
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Pakistan |
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Top al Qaeda operatives interrogated |
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| Sep.13 |
Pakistan |
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9/11 planner arrested Ramzi Binalshibh was one of the al Qaeda operatives most wanted by the U.S. government
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| Sep.6 |
Afghanistan |
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U.S. blames civilian deaths on ground fire |
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| Aug.29 |
Afghanistan |
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Mass graves raise questions |
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| Aug.18 |
Afghanistan |
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Tapes on bin Laden's network |
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| Aug.8 |
Baghdad |
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Saddam: U.S. attack 'doomed' |
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| Aug.2 |
Washington |
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Judge: terror suspects 'must be named' |
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Philippines |
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Extra $10m to fight terror |
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| Jun.14 |
Karachi |
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Al-Qanoon claimed responsibility for bomb |
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| May.30 |
Pakistan |
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Pakistan 'shifts men from al-Qaeda hunt'
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| May.16 |
Pakistan |
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Body found may be Daniel Pearl's
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| Mar.7 |
Eastern Afghanistan |
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Fierce battle for al-Qaeda stronghold |
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| Mar.2 |
Afghanistan |
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Caves hit with pressure bombs |
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| Feb.8 |
Afghanistan |
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Taleban foreign minister surrenders
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| Feb.5 |
Washington |
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US softens line on 'evil axis' |
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Washington |
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American Taleban indicted
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| Jan.23 |
Guantanamo |
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US halts transfers to Guantanamo camp |
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| Jan.11 |
Singapore |
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Tape shows attack plans |
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Guantanamo |
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Afghan captives start detention| The first group of 20 prisoners are now in a detention camp at a military base at Guantanamo | |
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| Jan.8 |
Afghanistan |
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3 Taleban ministers surrender |
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| Jan.3 |
Afghanistan |
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'Omar handover' is negotiating |
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Kabul |
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Taleban prisoners released
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| Dec.26 |
Afghanistan |
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New Bin Laden TV broadcast |
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| Dec.19 |
West Pakistan |
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13 Killed in Al Qaeda Prisoner Revolt
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| Dec.17 |
Afghanistan |
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Taliban may have arranged escapes |
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Afghanistan |
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Humiliation for al-Qaeda fighters |
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| Dec.16 |
 Afghanistan |
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Last al-Qaeda stronghold falls Tribal fighters have taken the al-Qaeda positions in the caves of Tora Bora. Whereabouts of Bin Laden unknown
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| Dec.6 |
 Kandahar |
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Kandahar fell| The Taliban lost last major stronghold. Opposition forces entered the city. There are reports of looting | |
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| Nov.19 |
Afghanistan |
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4 journalists killed Map of Jalalabad Afghanistan Gunmen stopped an unguarded convoy on the way from Jalalabad to Kabul. 4 bodies had been found
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| Nov.18 |
Northern Afghanistan |
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Taliban offer to surrender Konduz
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| Nov.16 |
Kabul |
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US kills Bin Laden deputy |
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| Nov.15 |
Afghanistan |
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US raids kill terror group leaders
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| Nov.14 |
Afghanistan |
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Aid workers freed 8 Western workers airlifted out of the country by a US military helicopter
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Kandahar |
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Jalalabad seized
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| Nov.12 |
Kabul |
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Alliance moves in abandoned Kabul| Taliban have withdrawn most of their troops from the capital moving along a road to the south | |
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| Nov.9 |
Afghanistan |
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Opposition claims Mazar-e-Sharif
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| Nov.8 |
Japan |
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Navy to join coalition |
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| Nov.2 |
Afghanistan |
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US elite troops helicopter crashes Helicopter was forced down by bad weather and a team of US special forces had to be rescued
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| Oct.31 |
Northern Afghanistan |
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U.S. carpet-bombs Taliban |
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| Oct.27 |
Afghanistan |
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US jets bombard Taleban front line
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| Oct.26 |
Afghanistan |
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Taleban opponent executed Taleban say they have executed opposition commander Abdul Haq, one of the guerrilla commanders
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| Oct.19 |
Southern Afghanistan |
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100 US Rangers clash with Taleban |
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| Oct.9 |
Afghanistan |
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US claims air supremacy |
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| Oct.7 |
Southern Afghanistan |
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US begins military strike Loud explosions and anti-aircraft fire in Kabul, Kandahar and Jalalabad
| Cruise missiles, bombers and submarines had been used in the attack on broad range of targets. Osama Bin Laden was seen on video making a defiant statement
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| Oct.5 |
Uzbekistan |
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US begins ground deployment
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| Sep.30 |
Afghanistan |
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Bin Laden 'hidden by Taleban' |
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| Sep.28 |
Afghanistan |
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Special forces deploy |
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| Sep.25 |
Washington |
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US warns of long campaign |
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| Sep.24 |
Moscow |
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Putin pledges support for US |
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| Sep.15 |
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Bush says US is at war
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| Sep.12 |
NATO |
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NATO reviews retaliatory action |
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