Karzai declares al-Qaida terror group wiped out in Afghanistan

Saturday, September 27, 2003

NEW YORK -- Afghan President Hamid Karzai, who believes Osama bin Laden is hiding in the rugged mountain peaks that border Pakistan, said Friday that the al-Qaida terrorist network in his country has been wiped out.

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