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Perspectives.
"Reassurance is good. Cash is better." Ahmad Fawzi, spokesman for the U.N. special envoy to Afghanistan, on long-term American support for the nation
"Goma is literally burned to the ground. We really have a terrible human catastrophe here." James Mathenge, director of World Vision's office in eastern Congo, on the city that became engulfed in hot lava after a massive volcanic explosion, displacing tens of thousands of residents
"Our military aren't just puppets of U.S. officials... All U.S. personnel are under the strict command and supervision of Philippine officers." Rigoberto Tiglao, spokesman for Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, in an attempt to quell the growing unease over the expected arrival of U.S. troops, who are being sent to the country in an effort to quash Islamic fundamentalist rebels
"We may never know why he turned his back on our country and our values, but we cannot ignore that he did. Youth is not absolution for treachery." U.S. Attorney General John Ashcroft, on charging American Taliban fighter John Walker with conspiring to kill U.S. citizens in Afghanistan
"We believe ...
- Artisan, FX draft plans for 'American Taliban'.(television show)(Brief Article)
- Magazine article from: Daily Variety Adalian, Josef May 30, 2002 700+ words
...hour telepic dramatizing the story of American Taliban fighter John Walker Lindh. Scribe...development at FX under the working title "American Taliban." Artisan Pictures CEO Bob Cooper...others close to the project said "American Taliban" would attempt to explain what motivated...
- Years in prison ahead for American Taliban.
- Newspaper article from: The Post and Courier (Charleston, SC) September 11, 2002 700+ words
Byline: Allison Bruce Years in prison ahead for American Taliban John Walker Lindh, the so-called "American Taliban," created a stir when he became the first American found to be fighting for the now-defunct Afghan government. The 21...
- American Taliban appears in court.(The Dallas Morning News)
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service Mittelstadt, Michelle January 24, 2002 700+ words
...terrorists. Dressed in a green jumpsuit, the word "Prisoner" stenciled across the back, the man referred to as the American Taliban stepped into a federal courtroom in the Washington suburb of Alexandria, Va., to set in motion a legal process that...
- 'American Taliban' moved to Colo prison.
- News wire article from: UPI NewsTrack April 12, 2007 700+ words
NEW YORK, April 11 (UPI) -- John Walker Lindh, known as the "American Taliban" has been moved to the federal supermax prison in Colorado where he is being held in solitary confinement. Prison officials may...
- 'American Taliban' asks government to commute sentence.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News September 29, 2004 700+ words
...S. citizenship and go back to Saudi Arabia. A convert to Islam, Walker was denounced as a traitor and dubbed the "American Taliban" when he was captured. Brosnahan said he tried to negotiate the best deal he could for Lindh at a time when the U.S...
- American Taliban indicted on 10 counts.
- Newspaper article from: The Dallas Morning News (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service) February 5, 2002 700+ words
Byline: Michelle Mittelstadt WASHINGTON _ A federal grand jury returned a 10-count indictment Tuesday against American Taliban John Walker Lindh, adding an array of new charges to those specified last month by federal prosecutors. Lindh was...
- American Taliban: the Fundamentalist Threats Within Our Borders.(The...
- Magazine article from: Skeptic (Altadena, CA) Lloyd, Peter January 1, 2004 700+ words
American Taliban: The Fundamentalist Threats Within Our Borders The Fundamentals of Extremism: The Christian Right in America, Edited by Kimberly...
- American Taliban ordered to remain jail pending his trial.
- News wire article from: Knight Ridder Washington Bureau (Washington, DC) February 6, 2002 700+ words
Byline: Lenny Savino WASHINGTON _ A federal judge denied bail to American Taliban John Walker Lindh on Wednesday, concluding he is a danger to the community who "has every incentive to flee." "It may be argued...
- American Taliban appears in court.
- Newspaper article from: The Dallas Morning News (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune News Service) January 24, 2002 700+ words
...terrorists. Dressed in a green jumpsuit, the word "Prisoner" stenciled across the back, the man referred to as the American Taliban stepped into a federal courtroom in the Washington suburb of Alexandria, Va., to set in motion a legal process that...
- American Taliban Wanted to Leave Unit after Hearing about Attacks, Lawyers Say.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News March 16, 2002 700+ words
...Knight Ridder Washington Bureau Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Mar. 16--ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- American Taliban John Walker Lindh wanted to leave his unit after hearing of the Sept. 11 attacks on the Pentagon and World...
Source: HighBeam Research, Perspectives.