- U.S. bombers pounded al-Qaida and Taliban positions in the eastern mountains of Afghanistan on Sunday after a 1,500-strong coalition ground attack Saturday failed to dislodge the well-armed renegades.
U.S. Casualties Highlight Dangers of Afghanistan Involvement
- Fresh U.S. combat casualties show the continuing danger five months into the anti-terror campaign in Afghanistan even as the Pentagon prepares to expand it to other countries, the Defense Department said Sunday.
Daschle Wants Better Information About the War on Terrorismn
- Senate Majority Leader Tom Daschle said Sunday that he wants President Bush to keep congressional leaders better informed about the war on terrorism and a "shadow government" that has operated outside Washington, D.C. since Sept. 11.