Pakistan fortifies border to block bin Laden fighters

Friday, November 16, 2001

QUETTA, Pakistan -- Pakistan has moved in tanks and additional soldiers to tighten security along its border with Afghanistan and to prevent Osama bin Laden or his fighters from coming in, officials said Thursday.

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