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  Madarsas— Islamic schools— mushroom along the Indo-Nepal border
 
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          56k) |  Confusion in Pak army ranksFocus shifts from Jammu and Kashmir
 New Delhi, September 19
 Under pressure from the USA for playing a positive role in getting Saudi fugitive Osama bin Laden for his suspected role in the terrorist attacks in New York and Washington, the Pakistani military establishment is in a state of confusion.
 Musharraf:
    USA not targeting IslamIslamabad, September 19
 Pakistan President Pervez Musharraf
    tonight said the USA was not targeting Islam or the people of Afghanistan in
    its pursuit of terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden.
 
 
 
      
        |  | A Taliban soldier with a rocket-propelled grenade launcher watches refugees in the Maslakh camp near Herat in Afghanistan. Taliban leaders on Tuesday urged Afghan people to prepare for possible attacks by the USA, according to reports from Kabul.
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    cautioned on Pak helpNew Delhi, September 19
 India today cautioned the USA about
    seeking Pakistan’s cooperation in the global war against terrorism, saying
    that Islamabad itself was sponsoring it. This was conveyed to US Ambassador
    Robert Blackwill at a meeting he had with Parliamentary Affairs Minister
    Pramod Mahajan.
  No IAF bases offered to USANew Delhi, September 19
 India today dismissed as “totally incorrect” reports that three IAF  bases had been offered to the USA  for launching an attack on terrorist targets in Afghanistan.
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