Wikipedia: History of 2001 U.S. Attack on Afghanistan/Timeline October 2001

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Thursday, November 8, 2001

Pakistan being the only nation that still had diplomatic ties to the Taliban asked Afghanistan's rulers to close their consulate in the city of Karachi.

Three Japanese warships with several hundred sailors left the port for the Indian Ocean. The goal is to provide the U.S.-led forces with non-combat military support. This is Japan's first mission of this kind since World War II.

The president Wim Kok of the Netherlands announced that 1000 soldiers will join the efforts of the war against terrorism.

Saturday, November 10, 2001

The Taliban and Northern Alliance fighters both say that the strategic northern Afghan city of Mazar-e Sharif has been taken by Northern Alliance fighters.

Wednesday, November 14, 2001

Northern Alliance fighters have taken over Kabul, the Afghan capital, and now control virtually all the north of Afghanistan.

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