Friday, September 14, 2001, Chandigarh, India
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USA mounts pressure on Pak
* FBI identifies 50 suspects
* Rescue work hampered
New York, September 13
As investigators identified 50 people believed to be involved in Tuesday’s terrorist strikes, USA mounted pressure on Pakistan to compel its ally Taliban in Afghanistan to hand over Saudi fugitive Osama bin Laden, widely suspected to be behind the attacks that left thousands killed.
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A woman holding a US flag weeps as the US national anthem is played during a special changing of the guard ceremony outside Buckingham Palace in central London on Thursday. The ceremony, attended by the Duke of York, was a tribute to those who died in terrorist attacks in the USA. — Reuters photo

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250 Indians feared killed, 37 hurt
New York, September 13
More than 250 Indians are among those feared killed, injured and missing following the terrorists’ attacks on the World Trade Center, where a large number of Indians go for work.

NATO draws plan on Bin Laden
 Brussels, September 13
The 19 NATO allies, in a powerful message of solidarity with the United States of America today agreed to invoke the collective defence clause of the North Atlantic Treaty, if Washington determined that yesterday’s terrorist attacks were masterminded from abroad.
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Bin Laden’s network being probed in Britain
 London, September 13
Britain is becoming a focal point for investigations into Saudi renegade Osama bin Laden’s global network of terrorist activities, according to well-placed sources in London.

USA prepares ground for strike
New Delhi, September 13
Diplomatic observers here believe that the USA is moving methodically, first preparing ground diplomatically before launching the inevitable military strikes against suspects of the September 11 unprecedented terrorist attacks in the USA.

 
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Afghans apprehend US revenge raids
Kabul, September 13
Frightened Afghans today braced for possible US retaliation for terror attacks on New York and Washington as Arab residents fled the capital or began digging trenches on the outskirts of the city.

Western diplomats leave Kabul
Kabul, September 13
Arab nationals in Kabul were reported to have evacuated the Afghan capital today as other residents began digging trenches in anticipation of possible US retaliation for Tuesday’s terror attacks.





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Question mark on Afro-Asian Games
New Delhi, September 13
The first Afro-Asian Games, scheduled to be held here in November, are being postponed but a final decision would be announced tomorrow after a meeting between the Prime Minister, Mr Atal Behari Vajpayee, and the Sports Minister Ms Uma Bharti.


US Sikhs taken for Arabs, face backlash
 PM directs Indian Embassy to take steps
New Delhi, September 13
Prime Minister A. B. Vajpayee has expressed serious concern about members of the NRI Sikh community in the USA being the targets of the discernible backlash against the Arabs in that country.		 US police picked up a Punjabi.
A case of mistaken identity: the US police picked up a Punjabi after an Amtrak train was stopped in Providence (USA) on Wednesday. The man was released after questioning. AP
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