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Operations

Defense Policy / Programs

Government Statements and Transcripts

• Fact Sheet: U.S. Assistance to Afghan People since Oct 1, 2001 23 Nov. 2001-- Totals more than $246 million
• Text: U.S. Issues Guidance on New Anti-Money Laundering Laws 23 Nov. 2001-- The Treasury Department today announced interim guidance for banking institutions on how they may comply with two anti-money laundering provisions of the USA PATRIOT Act that become effective on December 25, 2001.
• Fact Sheet on Al Qaeda and Taliban Atrocities 23 Nov. 2001-- As released 11/22/01 by CIC/Islamabad
• Transcript: Powell Calls for All-Inclusive Afghan Government 23 Nov. 2001-- Powell: "In order for a government to be representative and to get the blessings, frankly, of the international community, it really should represent all the people. There are many talented, educated Afghan women, professional women and others who can contribute to the rebuilding of Afghan society,"

US Domestic Responses

International Responses

• PRESS BRIEFING BY SPOKESMAN FOR SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE FOR AFGHANISTAN United Nations 23 Nov 2001
• AFGHANISTAN/DIPLOMACY VOA 23 Nov. 2001-- Leaders of rival Afghan factions are expected to meet Tuesday in Germany to discuss the formation of a post-Taleban broad-based administration in Afghanistan. British Foreign Secretary Jack Straw met with Pakistani's military leader, General Pervez Musharraf, in Islamabad Friday to discuss the U-N-sponsored meeting
• U-N-AFGHAN TALKS VOA 23 Nov. 2001-- The start of U-N-sponsored talks on a new government for Afghanistan is being delayed by one day
• AFGHAN/KUNDUZ VOA 23 Nov. 2001-- The United Nations says it is deeply concerned about the situation in the northern Afghan city of Kunduz, where Northern Alliance forces have surrounded the city, trapping an estimated 15-thousand Taleban fighters and their foreign allies
• U-N / AFGHANISTAN VOA 23 Nov. 2001-- United Nations relief agencies say they are experiencing difficulties getting aid into Afghanistan

Defense Industry

Other Conflicts

• DAILY PRESS BRIEFING BY THE OFFICE OF THE SPOKESMAN FOR THE SECRETARY GENERAL United Nations 23 Nov 2001

News Reports

• Roots of Terrorism VOA 23 Nov. 2001-- Why do they hate us? That question is repeatedly asked by the American media in the wake of the terrorist attack on New York and Washington. Many explanations are offered for this terrorism
• New Activist Group "Muslims Against Terrorism" VOA 23 Nov. 2001-- In the aftermath of the September 11th terrorist attacks on the Pentagon and the World Trade Center, many Muslim-Americans felt under attack. Some were subjected to hate crimes, others worried that the name of Islam itself had been tarnished by their fellow Muslims, the terrorists. All these concerns led to the birth of a new activist group, composed mostly of young American Muslims who want to teach other Americans both Muslims and non-Muslims, about their religion
• KABUL / CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL VOA 23 Nov. 2001-- Afghanistan, a country devastated by war and civil conflict, is in urgent need of international assistance. Nowhere is that need greater than in the area of health care. It's the children of Afghanistan who suffer most from the lack of a health care infrastructure