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	Afghanistan timeline 2000 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		April 27 - The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan was not invited to the two-day summit of the Economic Cooperation Organization (ECO) in Islamabad, Pakistan.
		September - The Taliban regime steps up its efforts to gain diplomatic and UN recognition, having reinforced its claims to effective control of the country thanks to military successes in the northeast.
		Mid-September - Although Afghanistan remains the world's biggest producer of opium, the UN drug control agency announces that the country's crop for 2000 appears to be 30% smaller than that harvested in 1999.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Afghanistan_timeline_July_2000 (2412 words)

	Timeline 2000 September-October
		2000 Sep 5, The Vatican issued a statement that declared efforts to depict all religions as equal are wrong and reasserted that the Catholic Church is the one true church.
		2000 Sep 17, In Korea a ground-breaking ceremony was held at Imjingak for a railroad to connect the capitals of North and South Korea.
		2000 Oct 10, The Nobel Prize in chemistry was awarded to Alan Heeger (64) of UC Santa Barbara, Alan MacDiarmed (73) of Univ. of Pennsylvania, and Hideki Shirakawa (64) of the Univ. of Tsukuba for their work in modifying plastics to conduct electricity.
	timelines.ws /20thcent/2000_E.HTML (12210 words)

	Cronological History of Afghanistan - the cradle of Gandharan civilisation
		Plant remains at the foothill of the Hindu Kush mountains indicate, that North Afghanistan was one of the earliest places to domestic plants and animals together with Iraq.
		Afghanistan's Parliament denounces the Durand Treaty and refuses to recognize the Durand line as a legal boundary between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
		September, The ex-king of Afghanistan, Mohammad Zahir Shah, calls for a grand assembly, or Loya Jirga to discuss ways of bringing peace to the country.
	www.gandhara.com.au /afghan_table.html (2277 words)

	Timeline of 9/11 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		September 2000: The neoconservative think-tank Project for the New American Century writes a “blueprint” for the “creation of a ‘global Pax Americana’” (see also June 3, 1997).
		September 9, 2001 (F): A formal National Security Presidential Directive describing a “game plan to remove al-Qaeda from the face of the Earth” is placed on Bush's desk for his signature.
		September 11, 2001 (V): Hours after the 9/11 attacks, Defense Secretary Rumsfeld is given information that three of the names on the airplane passenger manifests are suspected al-Qaeda operatives.
	www.unansweredquestions.org /timeline/timeline_afghanwar.html (5492 words)

	The Debate: Did oil influence America's decision to invade Afghanistan? Were the true motives for war declared? Read ...
		The war on Afghanistan was sold to the public as a reaction to the attacks on 11 September 2001.
		Afghanistan is one of the world's poorest countries, where such an enormous sum sum of money would have had extraordinary value.
		The leader of the new US-controlled interim government in Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, was a key collaborator in the conspiracy to construct the major gas and oil pipe-line in the region, which was the hidden agenda of the US-led invasion.
	www.thedebate.org /thedebate/afghanistan.asp (2807 words)

	Afghanland.com Afghanistan Timeline since 1919
		Elections were held in Afghanistan and the PDPA members made inflammatory statements instead of pushing their agenda which resulted in scraping the idea of Constitutional Monarchy.
		September 9 Radio announced the Death of Taraki due to Illness and Amin as the new Leader of Afghanistan.
		Karzai is elected as head of state of the new government of Afghanistan by the loya jirga.
	www.afghanland.com /history/timeline/timeline.html (2097 words)

	Afghanistan
		The Soviet Union and Afghanistan, 1978-1989: Documents from the Russian and East German Archives is a collection of documents published by the Cold War International History Project, and Gorbachev's Statement on Afghanistan, 8 February 1988, announced the imminent Soviet troop withdrawal.
		Another essay, Tajikistan, Afghanistan, and Russia: A Triangle of Instability and Conflict by Howard Fienberg has some value, while the personal memoir by Mohammad Ismail Sloan, A Brief History of the in Afghanistan, is very interesting.
		The Afghanistan Educational Web Site contains a variety of sources of current events and information, including biographies and a chronology, while another good site for political information and current events is Political Resources on the Net - Afghanistan.
	novaonline.nvcc.edu /eli/evans/his135/Events/Afghanistan79.htm (1319 words)

	CNN.com - Timeline: The history of Afghanistan - September 24, 2001
		In fact, Afghanistan has been embroiled in civil war since the late 1970s, pitting the ruling Taliban against the Northern Alliance.
		Greek rule continues in much of the area during the next two centuries, although unrest and revolts are common.
		In the coming years, Afghanistan will develop close ties with the Soviet Union after the United States refuses to grant military aid.
	edition.cnn.com /2001/WORLD/asiapcf/central/09/24/ret.afghan.timeline (1118 words)

	Afghanistan - UN Security Council - Global Policy Forum
		This article looks critically at the elections in Afghanistan, asserting, "old structures and new US policies favor the handpicked Karzai." Arbitrary district lines, a lack of demographic information, and little means of verifying Afghan citizenship all help the declared Pashtun "majority" of which Karzai is a part.
		Alliances in Afghanistan are primarily familial and local in nature, resulting in a political system that survives only by granting substantial power and autonomy to regional groups and warlords.
		The absence of a strong central government in Afghanistan has rendered the voluntary disarmament of various groups in conflicts problematic, as they are reluctant to give up power amid instability and lawlessness in order to protect their own interests.
	www.globalpolicy.org /security/issues/afgindx.htm (3693 words)

	Afghanistan
		Afghanistan, approximately the size of Texas, is bordered on the north by Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan, on the extreme northeast by China, on the east and south by Pakistan, and by Iran on the west.
		The country is split east to west by the Hindu Kush mountain range, rising in the east to heights of 24,000 ft (7,315 m).
		In the 19th century, Afghanistan became a battleground in the rivalry between imperial Britain and czarist Russia for control of Central Asia.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0107264.html (1706 words)

	NOW with Bill Moyers. Politics & Economy. Timeline of U.S./Pakistan Relations \| PBS
		After the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979, Pakistan took on the role of front line ally in one of the final encounters of the Cold War.
		After the terror attacks of September 11, Pakistan was quickly numbered among the very most important partners in the War on Terror.
		After the attacks of September 11, the U.S. lifts some sanctions placed on Pakistan after the nuclear tests of 1998 and the coup of 1999.
	www.pbs.org /now/politics/pakistantimeline.html (1184 words)

	U.S. Intervention in the Middle East
		September 1957: In response to the Syrian government's more nationalist and pro-Soviet policies, the U.S. sends Sixth Fleet to eastern Mediterranean and rushes arms to allies Jordan, Lebanon, Iraq, Turkey and Saudi Arabia; meanwhile the U.S. encourages Turkey to mass 50,000 troops on Syria's northern border.
		On September 8, 10,000 anti-Shah demonstrators are massacred at Teheran's Jaleh Square.
		On September 12, Turkey's military seizes power and unleashes a brutal clampdown on revolutionaries and Kurds struggling for liberation in order to "stabilize" the country as a key U.S. ally.
	www.informationclearinghouse.info /article6308.htm (3257 words)

	Afghanistan Online: Chronological History of Afghanistan--Part IV
		September--The ex-king of Afghanistan, Mohammad Zahir Shah, calls for a grand assembly, or Loya Jirga to discuss ways of bringing peace to the country.
		September 9-- Ahmad Shah Masood is killed by assassins posing as journalists.
		Two days later (September 11th), suicide attacks on the U.S. kill more than 3,000 people and destroy the two towers of the World Trade Center and part of the Pentagon.
	www.afghan-web.com /history/chron/index4.html (1050 words)

	Afghanistan
		Afghanistan is bordered by Iran on the west, by Pakistan on the east and south, and by Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan on the north; a narrow strip, the Vakhan (Wakhan), extends in the northeast along Pakistan to the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of China.
		Afghanistan - Islamic Republic of Afghanistan National name: Jomhuri-ye Eslami-ye Afghanestan President: Hamid...
		A history of women in Afghanistan: lessons learnt for the future or yesterdays and tomorrow: women in Afghanistan.
	www.infoplease.com /ce6/world/A0802661.html (215 words)

	Civics Online - [Re]Envisioning the Democratic Community
		To further examine a particular time period, click on any of the dates that accompany an event to retrieve primary sources from our library that were published within a twenty year time-span of that date.
		On September 6, Garfield was taken to the New Jersey seaside.
		For a few days he seemed to be recuperating, but on September 19, 1881, he died from an infection and internal hemorrhage.
	www.civics-online.org /timeline (18022 words)

	"Oh Lucy! - You Gotta Lotta 'Splain' To Do"
		The meeting, held in bin Laden's private suite, took place at the American hospital in Dubai at a time when he was a wanted fugitive for the bombings of two U.S. embassies and last year's attack on the USS Cole.
		A more complete timeline listing crucial events both before and after the Sept. 11 suicide attacks, which have been blamed on bin Laden, establishes CIA foreknowledge of them and strongly suggests that there was criminal complicity on the part of the U.S. government in their execution.
		March 2000 - An FBI agent, reportedly angry over a glitch in Carnivore that has somehow mixed innocent non-targeted emails with those belonging to Al Qaeda, destroys all of the FBI's Denver-based intercepts of bin Laden's colleagues in a terrorist investigation.
	www.fromthewilderness.com /free/ww3/02_11_02_lucy.html (6721 words)

	Unocal and Bridas Woo the Taliban for Oil Pipeline Project
		Timeline of Competition between Unocal and Bridas for the Afghanistan Pipeline
		Turkmenisatn, Uzbekistan, Pakistan, and Afghanistan agree that Turkmenistan should name the consortium to build the pipeline.
		This timeline owes a heavy debt to Ahmed Rashid's excellent study, Taliban: Militant Islam, Oil, and Fundamentalism in Central Asia (Yale UP, 2000).
	www.worldpress.org /specials/pp/pipeline_timeline.htm (973 words)

	Inside 9/11 Timeline :: September 11 :: National Geographic Channel
		The Taliban government of Afghanistan denounces the attacks.
		National news outlets report that senior officials in the U.S. federal intelligence community believe Osama bin Laden to be the number one suspect behind the attacks.
		Most of the elements of this timeline were drawn from the "The 9/11 Commission Report: Final Report of the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, Authorized Edition" by the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks.
	channel.nationalgeographic.com /channel/inside911/timeline.html (1794 words)

	Bowling for Columbine : Library : What a Wonderful World
		September 11, 1973: U.S. stages coup in Chile.
		U.N. estimates 500,000 Iraqi children die from bombing and sanctions.
		September 11, 2001: Osama Bin Laden uses his expert CIA training to murder 3,000 people.
	www.bowlingforcolumbine.com /library/wonderful/index.php (178 words)

	Abu Ghurayb Prison Prisoner Abuse - Chronology
		She was sentenced to three years in prison, reduction in rank to private, and a dishonorable discharge.
		11 September 2004 - Specialist Armin J. Cruz plead guilty to and was found guilty of Article 81 of the Uniform Code of Military Justice, conspiracy to maltreat detainees in Abu Ghraib and Article 93, maltreatment of detainees.
		This article implies that questionable interrogation techniques may have been employed by US soldiers since September 11, 2001.
	www.globalsecurity.org /intell/world/iraq/abu-ghurayb-chronology.htm (3289 words)

	Country Profile: AFGHANISTAN \| Asia
		The battle to rebuild Afghanistan (BBC) (February 26, 2006)
		Afghanistan puts elections on hold (The Independent) (March 29, 2004)
		Afghanistan at a Crossroads (Testimony of Assistant Secretary Karl F. Inderfurth; Assistant Secretary for South Asian Affairs) (April 14, 1999)
	www.essex.ac.uk /armedcon/world/asia/south_asia/afghanistan/default.html (509 words)

	Poynter Online - Dan Rather Timeline and Resources (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		In addition to a short timeline, we also have a list of online resources and a bibliography.
		CBS News reports on the White House Watergate scandal.
		CBS News reports on the September 11 terrorist attacks.
	www.poynter.org /column.asp?id=49&aid=74795 (574 words)

	America's War Against Terrorism, 9/11
		As of September 13, 2001, considerable information on the Taliban, condemnation of the terrorist attack on the U.S. Assassination of opposition leader on September 11, just before the New York attacks
		Annexes show Afghanistan to be the largest producer of the opium poppy in 1999, followed close by Myanmar
		Timelines on the use of chemical and biological weapons
	www.lib.umich.edu /govdocs/usterror.html (7188 words)

	Think Progress » FRIST STOCK TIMELINE
		DECEMBER – FRIST’S HOLDINGS IN HCA VALUED BETWEEN $5 MILLION AND $25 MILLION: “The value of HCA stock in Frist’s trusts at the end of 2000 was between $5 million and $25 million, according to a disclosure he filed with the Senate ethics committee when he established the accounts.” [Bloomberg, 9/23/05]
		SEPTEMBER 20 – FRIST CLAIMS HE SOLD THE SHARES TO “AVOID ANY APPEARANCE OF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST”: Amy Call, Sen. Frist’s spokeswoman said, “To avoid any appearance of a conflict of interest Senator Frist went beyond what ethics requires and sold the stock.” [AP, 9/20/05]
		SEPTEMBER 23 – HCA REVEALS IT HAS SUBPEONED BY DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE REGARDING FRIST STOCK SALE: “Federal prosecutors and the Securities and Exchange Commission are looking into Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist’s sale of stock in HCA at a time when insiders at the hospital operating company were also selling off shares.” [AP, 9/23/05]
	www.thinkprogress.org /frist-stock-timeline (645 words)

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