USA strikes backthe war in picturesThe TribuneOctober 27, 2001 |

Britain's Chief of Defence Staff Admiral Sir Michael Boyce leaves 10 Downing Street in London after a meeting of the War Cabinet on October 26, 2001. Britain is expected to announce later in the day that it will send hundreds of commandos to Afghanistan in a major expansion of London's contribution to the US-led coalition. —REUTERS