May 2002
Efforts by Al-Qaeda and the Taliban to Disrupt Elections in Afghanistan - 2002-05-28
U.S. forces in Afghanistan are concerned about potential disruptions to upcoming elections by Al-Qaeda and Taliban leaders based in Pakistan. General Hagenbeck reported that these…
Potential Casualties of a Nuclear Clash in the Indian Subcontinent - 2002-05-28
The Pentagon estimates that a nuclear conflict between India and Pakistan could result in 12 million immediate deaths and 7 million affected individuals. The report…
Federal Agencies' Failures in Combating Terrorism
Federal agencies in the U.S. have been criticized for their slow response to terrorism threats post-September 11. Investigations reveal failures in managing hazardous materials and…
CIA Attempted to Assassinate Gulbuddin Hekmatyar - 2002-05-11
The CIA attempted to assassinate Afghan warlord Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, who is suspected of plotting against the interim Afghan government and posing a threat to U.S.…
CIA's Attempt to Assassinate Gulbuddin Hekmatyar - 2002-05-10
The CIA attempted to assassinate Afghan warlord Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, who is believed to be plotting against the interim Afghan government and has harmed U.S. forces.…
Rocket Fire Towards American Soldiers in Afghanistan - 2002-05-06
American soldiers in eastern Afghanistan were targeted by rocket fire, but no injuries were reported. U.S. forces have seized a significant cache of munitions and…
Unofficial Agreement Between President Bush and Crown Prince Abdullah - 2002-05-01
President Bush and Crown Prince Abdullah of Saudi Arabia have informally agreed on a new strategy to address the Middle East crisis. This agreement was…