US Afghan allies were bombed as they slept
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US bomb attacks on Agam, Afghanistan, hilled at least 70 civilians in an area held by supporters of the anti-terrorism coalition. It is possible that the US is relying on misleading intelligence or is deliberately sacrificing civilians in order to target al-Qa'ida members.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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The shuffling survivors of a gruesome last stand
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The al-Qa'ida fighters who have been captured in the Tora Bora region of Afghanistan show evidence of having endured great suffering. They were bombarded by US aircraft, and the bombs even penetrated the extensive cave network in which they were hiding.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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Witnesses confirm that dozens were killed in bombing
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American or British bombs killed many innocent civilians in the village of Karam, Afghanistan, according to Danish Karakhel, an Afghan correspondent for a Pakistani newspaper. He indicates that, including surrounding areas, 150 civilians died.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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