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Chronology: All time shown below are approximate Eastern Daylight Times. Friday, March 22, 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.
DefendAmerica.mil 2:30 pm - The U.S. announced the withdrawal of all of all non-emergency staff and family members from the U.S. Embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan. "We will be identifying non-emergency personnel and dependents and they will then make arrangements for the departure of those people expeditiously. However, our embassy and consulates will remain open," said a State Department spokesman. [See: U.S. Withdraws Some Staff, Family From Pakistan (Reuters)] 3:30 am - In Pakistan, British-born Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh and three other men were officially charged with the kidnap and murder of Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl. [See: Four Charged with Reporter Pearl's Kidnap, Murder (Reuters)] Israeli -
Palestinian Crisis
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