Such a small war, such massive re-percussions. Just two days into the U. S.-British assault on the Taliban regime in Afghanistan, the number of bombing sorties had dwindled to a handful-as the list of military targets shrank. The most in-tense action raged elsewhere. In a shock wave rippling out from Afghanistan to the far reaches of the Islamic world, the American-led intervention ignited fury and cries of jihad.
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