Taliban leader unharmed in US air strikes, says official

A senior Taliban representative has denied the group's top leader Mullah Mohammed Omar was injured or killed in US air strikes on Tuesday.

Taliban leader unharmed in US air strikes, says official
Wed, 28 Nov, 2001 - 06:56

A senior Taliban representative has denied the group's top leader Mullah Mohammed Omar was injured or killed in US air strikes on Tuesday.

US Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said America was "tightening the noose" around Osama bin Laden and his Taliban allies.

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