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Chronology: All time shown below are approximate Eastern Daylight Times.

Monday, January 7, 2002

NOTE: Reports from news sources involving movements or operations of United States military personnel NOT confirmed by named U.S. government officials will be labeled as such.

Maps Detailing Allied Attacks (CNN)
Map of Coalition Bases of Operation (CNN)
Detailed Afghanistan Maps and Information (About Geography)
Afghanistan and Area Weather Forecast (AccuWeather)
Most Wanted Terrorist List (FBI)
To Report Terrorist Activities to the FBI (FBI)
English translation of Osama bin Laden videotape (Defense Department - .pdf file)

Also Today: The Pentagon refused to reveal how many senior al Qaeda and Taliban leaders had been taken into U.S. custody and that they would no longer speculate on the whereabouts of Osama bin Laden or Taliban leader Mullah Mohammed Omar. [Details on CNN]

4:30 pm - U.S. airstrikes concentrated on long-suspected al Qaeda stronghold near the Pakistani border town of Miram Shah in the Paktia province according to a Pentagon spokesman. The airstrikes are designed to prevent Taliban and al Qaeda fighters from escaping into Pakistan. "There are obviously still al Qaeda and pro-Taliban that are loose there, and we're continuing to find them, and we're continuing to strike their equipment as we've found them," stated Rear Adm. John Stufflebeem. [See: U.S.-led strikes target al Qaeda haven (CNN)]

7:00 am - U.S. bombers continued their attacks against suspected al Qaeda enclaves in eastern Afghanistan. Afghan tribal leaders have identified a 14-year-old boy as being the killer of U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Nathan Ross Chapman in an ambush near Khowst on Friday. The boy remains at large. Officials in Singapore announced the arrest of 15 suspected al Qaeda members in their country. [See: U.S. Jets Bomb Afghanistan, No Sign of Halt (Reuters)]

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