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Chronology: All time shown below are approximate Eastern Daylight Times. Saturday, February 9, 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.
Justice
Dept. Seeks 5 Suspected al Qaeda Members [Photos]
Also Today: Afghan interim Foreign Minister Abdullah Abdullah warned that Taliban members who fled Afghanistan were regrouping outside the country, planning to overthrow the new government. [Details from Reuters] 8:00 am - A group of U.S. troops was flown to the site of a U.S. missile strike thought to have killed key al Qaeda leaders. The attack located about 20 miles southwest of Khost, was launched from an unmanned CIA Predator aircraft. U.S. troops are gathering information to find out the identities of those killed in the attack. [See: U.S. Troops Investigate CIA Missile Attack - Report (Reuters)]
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