The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, September 15th, 2001
ATTACK ON AMERICA
AFGHANISTAN
Taliban vow revenge if U.S. attacks nation
By AMIR SHAH
Associated Press
Saturday, September 15, 2001
Kabul, Afghanistan -- The ruling Taliban threatened revenge Friday if the United States attacks Afghanistan for shielding suspected terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden.
"If a country or group violates our country, we will not forget our revenge," Taliban spokesman Abdul Hai Muttmain said in telephone interview with The Associated Press.
He would not say how the militia would retaliate.
There are fears in Afghanistan that the U.S. is planning a military a...
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