Armed Pakistanis join Taliban fight

Monday, November 5, 2001

PESHAWAR, Pakistan -- At least 1,500 armed Pakistani tribesmen crossed into neighboring Afghanistan on Sunday to join the Taliban in what they called a holy war against the United States.

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