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Attacks From Out of the Blue U.S. Airstrikes on Taliban Hit Military Targets and Morale
washingtonpost.com
"...You don't hear anything, you don't see anything, and all your best stuff blows up," he said. "It's like God did it to you -- your trenches, your tanks just blow up, cloudy or not, day or night..."
"...The Air Force officer provided another example. At one point, he said, a Northern Alliance commander told a U.S. Special Forces liaison officer that one tank had been blocking a line of advance for months. The U.S. officer offered to make it "disappear," then made a radio call.
Not long afterward, the tank exploded...."
Kabul Television came back on the air November 18, 2001. Mariam
Shakebar, a 16-year-old Afghan girl, welcomes back Kabul's
viewers after a five-year blackout ordered by the Taliban.
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