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To: MSI who wrote (78)	9/16/2001 3:28:55 PM
From: Ron M	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 281500

MSI: The story was reported in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinal along with photographs and interviews of the starter who obtained autographs, etc. There was also TV coverage and video of his plane leaving Mitchell Field. Ron

To: MSI who wrote (78)	9/16/2001 4:01:27 PM
From: Mad2	Respond to of 281500

Here's the latest on activities relating to Afganistan. It appears they are being isolated search.news.yahoo.com Pakaitan appears to be solidly behind western nations and the world denouncing terrorism pak.gov.pk The wild card is Afganistan. Certianly diplomatic efforts on the part of Pakistan may hold some hope, but the Taliban's view that they are responsible to "protect" Bin Laden puts them squarely in opposition with the free world We'll have to see how Afganistan responds english.peopledaily.com.cn Given a goal of the terrorists is to define their act as one as a religous war, the USA and the world needs to insure it doesn't become that or for that part our actions need be measured to not give credibility to the actions of these terriorists. Interesting facts on Afganistan odci.gov given that 25% of the population has fled to Iran and Pakistan in recent years one has to wonder the rational behind those who have stayed (apart from the poor) mad2