Nov 28 Afghan Talks Touch on Security, Interim Government By Admin The Northern Alliance today rejected the idea of sending an international peacekeeping mission to Afghanistan once the Taliban is defeated. Continue reading
Nov 28 Watch Weapons of Terror Ray Suarez talks with two reporters in Afghanistan, David Rohde of the New York Times and Jack Kelley of USA Today, about terrorist documents observed at abandoned houses of Taliban and al-Qaida leaders. Continue watching
Nov 28 Watch Newsmaker: Egypt’s Foreign Minister Ahmed Maher El Sayed Following a backround report, Margaret Warner talks to Egypt's foreign minister, Ahmed Maher El Sayed, about the future of Afghanistan and the roots of Islamic terrorism and anti-Americanism in the Arab world. Continue watching
Nov 27 Afghan Factions Meet in Germany By Admin Representatives from four Afghan ethnic and political groups began talks today near Bonn, Germany aimed at forging an outline for a post-Taliban power-sharing government. Continue reading
Nov 27 Watch Man of Letters: Egyptian Playwright Ali Salem Elizabeth Farnsworth discusses political repercussions of September 11th with Egyptian playwright Ali Salem. Continue watching
Nov 27 Watch Shaping the Future Afghan factions begin talks near Bonn, Germany to shape a post-Taliban power-sharing government. Continue watching
Nov 22 Watch Aiding Afghanistan As the Taliban retreats, what will it take for the Afghan people to become self-sufficient? Three aid experts assess the situation. Continue watching
Nov 21 Taliban Denies Knowing Bin Laden’s Whereabouts Demanding that U.S. strikes on Afghanistan end, the Taliban says it no longer has any contact with Saudi-born militant and suspected terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden. Continue reading
Nov 21 Elderly Woman Dies of Inhalation Anthrax in Connecticut A 94-year-old woman from Oxford, Conn. died today of inhalation anthrax, becoming the fifth American to die from the most deadly form of the disease in recent months. Continue reading
Nov 20 Anti-Taliban Groups Agree to Attend U.N. Meetings in Berlin As the Taliban clings to its last strongholds in Kunduz and Kandahar, anti-Taliban leaders agreed to a U.N.-sponsored meeting in Germany next week to plan a post-war Afghan government. Continue reading