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Afghanistan
Talibs say they shot down plane
2001-10-08
  • IRNA
    Taliban envoy to Pakistan, Mulla Abdus Salam Zaeef has disclosed that Taliban artillery has shot down an enemy plane during the last night attack on Kabul. Addressing crowded press conference on Monday here, he said that news about this has been confirmed while he claimed that there are reports of shooting down three planes. He sounded a note of warning that these attacks would lead to dreaded results for the United States and urged that Afghans could not be frightened with such attacks and power of hi-tech. He said that no Americans should forget that they would not be able to sleep in comfort. He termed these attacks by US and Britain as the worst terrorism because with these attacks unguarded Afghans have been targeted. He said that the United States is out to get materialized its dreams and aspirations by resorting to illegal activities.

    The Taliban envoy added that attack on Afghanistan is attack on the entire Ummah and with this step the US has challenged the entire Muslim community.
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