Rumsfeld - More special forces 'cocked and ready' to infiltrate

Friday, November 2, 2001

WASHINGTON -- The United States is working to land hundreds more clandestine warriors in Afghanistan to intensify pressure on the Taliban, Defense Secretary Donald H. Rumsfeld said Thursday.

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