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Top Al-Qaeda man held in SudanA leading member of Osama bin Laden's Al-Qaeda network is in custody in Sudan, the first person on the Bush administration's 22 "most-wanted terrorists" list to be captured alive, The Washington Post reported today. The newspaper said ... Cheney offers to meet Arafat Palestinian officials welcomed the U.S. Vice-President, Dick Cheney's offer today to meet Mr. Yasser Arafat, but criticised the Israeli Prime Minister, Ariel Sharon, for setting conditions for the Palestinian leader to go abroad. Mr. Cheney ... Iran rules out talks with U.S. Upset over a reported U.S. contingency plan to launch nuclear strikes at several countries including Iran, the country's supreme leader, Ayatollah Syed Ali Khamenei, has ruled out all talks with Washington. ``U.S. threats against us are ... U.K. to send combat troops to Afghanistan Barely two months after the British Prime Minister, Tony Blair, claimed that the Al-Qaeda had been comprehensively defeated and the war in Afghanistan had been won, Britain is to send 1,700 combat troops to the region in a move that has surprised ... Other Stories
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