Fri, 04 Jan, 2002 - 17:57
An Afghan intelligence chief is claiming Taliban leader Mohammed Omar is surrounded in a mountain village.
Omar fled his Kandahar spiritual base with 1,500 fighters when Afghanistan fell to opposition forces backed by US air power.
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