29 October 2001 By The Morning News — 29 Oct 2001 U.S. diplomats met with Taliban representatives over three-year period, failing to have bin Laden turned over.U.S. considers building base inside Afghanistan to support Northern Alliance.Taliban tells armed Pakistani tribesman--ready to enlist in holy war--they're not needed at this point. Pakistan intelligence had strong connections to Al Qaeda.Israel pulls out of Bethlehem, promises four more retreats if Palestinian attacks cease.Law passes in Japan allowing soldiers to join war but not fight.16 slain in Pakistani church.National dragnet still detains "majority" of 1,000 people, raising questions about civil liberties.GM agrees to sell DirecTV to EchoStar, not News Corp.United Airlines CEO quits under union pressure.English boy band member scorns mourning over killed New Yorkers while elephants are dying.Former great ball player Bill Walton lives a very strange life.Always funny: Zombie Jokes.
