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Developments in the War on Terrorism

Afghans: U.S. Killed Wrong People

- Villagers trekked to Kandahar on Sunday to complain to Afghan authorities that Army Special Forces killed innocent people in a raid last week. U.S. officials said the reports were inconsistent with intelligence.

Special Forces Wage Secret Afghan War

- As the U.S.-led campaign evolves from a seen-on-TV bombing campaign to a cave-by-cave hunt for al-Qaida and Taliban holdouts, covert U.S. agents and troops are increasingly fighting the key battles.

Philippine Hostages Endure Hunger

- Two American missionaries remain hostages eight months after they were captured by the Abu Sayyaf -- a Muslim extremist group linked to Osama bin Laden's al-Qaida network -- in the Phillipines.

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