War on Terrorism News
6 militants, 2 civilians killed in Afghan raid
By AMIR SHAH Associated Press Writer KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - An overnight raid early Friday killed six militants and two civilians in western Afghanistan, the U.S. coalition said.
Afghan al-Qaida commander warns of attacks on West
By KATARINA KRATOVAC Associated Press Writer CAIRO, Egypt (AP) - Al-Qaida's top commander in Afghanistan warned of more attacks against the West in a video posted on the Web that paid tribute to a suicide bomber said to have carried out the June bombing of the Danish Embassy in Pakistan.
Afghan leader vows punishment for deadly US raid
By FISNIK ABRASHI Associated Press Writer KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - The Afghan president said a deadly raid on a village by American and Afghan commandos has put new strain on relations with the United States and promised Thursday to punish those responsible.
Terror claims against NJ Muslim leader rejected
By SAMANTHA HENRY Associated Press Writer NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - An influential New Jersey Muslim leader accused by some federal officials of having terrorist ties but praised by others as being an important ally won his fight to gain permanent U.S. residency Thursday.
Afghan chief speaks to Bush about civilian deaths
By FISNIK ABRASHI Associated Press Writer KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - President Hamid Karzai has spoken to President Bush about a recent raid in which Afghan officials accused American forces of killing up to 90 civilians, his office said.
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