Taliban Again Refuses to Hand over LadenAfghanistan's Taliban on Saturday once again refused to surrender Osama bin Laden, alleged terrorist mastermind of Sep.11 attacks on the United States.Taliban Information Minister Mullah Qudratullah Jamal said Laden is not the issue and Taliban's position toward him has not changed U.S. President George W. Bush on Thursday said he would suspend air strikes on Afghanistan if Taliban hands over Osama bin Laden, which has been deemed as a second chance for Taliban. Jamal added Taliban will fight with the U.S.-led forces to the last breath. |
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