USA strikes back—the war in pictures 

The Tribune
October 15, 2001

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Three Afghan women walk together on a sandy hill overlooking a refugee camp near the town Khoja Bahawudin in the background on Sunday. The Taliban control more than 90 percent of Afghanistan and the Northern Alliance holds the remainder. The US air raids against the Taliban have sparked an exodus of people from cities — many heading towards Pakistan, with belongings piled hastily onto donkeys and camels.— REUTERS