Special Forces Operatons

[Mina Kumar]

>From: "Ken Hanly" <khanly at mb.sympatico.ca>
>Reply-To: lbo-talk at lists.panix.com
>To: "pen-l" <pen-l at galaxy.csuchico.edu>
>CC: <lbo-talk at lists.panix.com>
>Subject: Special Forces Operatons
>Date: Fri, 28 Sep 2001 00:28:42 -0500
>
>So two weeks and no sign of bin Laden? Wonder how many casualties...Of
>course USA today may not be the best source..
>
>Cheers, Ken Hanly
>
>Report: U.S. Special Forces in Afghanistan
>WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. special forces have been in Afghanistan (news -
>web sites) for two weeks searching for Osama bin Laden (news - web sites),
>the prime suspect in the airborne assaults on the World Trade Center and 
>the
>Pentagon (news - web sites), USA Today reported on Friday.
>
>Citing unidentified senior U.S. and Pakistani officials, the newspaper said
>U.S. commandos arrived in Pakistan on Sept. 13 -- two days after the
>attacks -- and began moving into Afghanistan with orders to capture or kill
>the Saudi-born Islamic militant, or pin him down until the United States 
>can
>launch air strikes.

I read in The Hindu of Sept 15 that the Marines had landed in Pakistan.

For some reason it's off their site, but it's here:
http://someuntidyspot.tripod.com/01151603.html

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