Hint | Answer |
Who put forward a plan to massively fund the ... ...? | |
... would play a crucial role and asked to destroy the ... | |
Powell saw 9/11 as an opportunity to ... ... | |
Tenet wanted power to operate in .. countries with unprecedented ... | |
Expanded CIA ... and ... meant working with ... foreign agencies | |
Plan in Afgh was to take out Taliban ... ... first - a ...-... approach | |
Which three were opposed to Iraq involvement? | |
White House ... of its goals crucial to keeping ... ... | |
Bush ordered an ... sent to Taliban after ... ... talks to hand over .... | |
Afghanistan was ... tricky - USA had no ... bordering and ... miles from Indian Ocean | |
US sought to cast Taliban as ... ... , underscoring that US had no permanent ... ... | |
... measures also important - ... assets and targeting .... | |
Bush wanted ... ... aid, part of a ... morality | |
... ... in Afghanistan not initial ... | |
First target in Afgh. were ... ... targets | |
Difficulties obtaining info without ... on the ..., was a ... problem | |
... ... rules set at low, except for ... or al-Qaeda ... | |
One of biggest issues was getting ... co-operation | |
Members of admin hesitant to bring out ... ... on Afgh as it might make it more difficult in future with less ... | |
Admin was keen to avoid a '... and ...' approach, like in ... | |
Policy evolved to include ... .. by start of ... | |
4th Oct: ... ... ready to from Oman and ...-and-... given go-ahead from Uzbekistan | |
Pakistan's ... ... had purged ... of pro-Taliban elements | |
On-going problem was lack of ... targets, drones used to update ... and ... | |
... from the Taliban were increasing and admin wanted to take ... before ... | |
... wanted to emphasise '...' war on terror in case things ... in Afgh | |
... and ... support for N Alliance concerning as no ... messaged | |
Afgh was a ... state, so strong ... gov't not possible | |
Admin wanted .. control of Kabul to keep southern ... on-side | |
Shift needed to be to the ... where there were no ... or ... | |
After ... ... of bombing, little ... progress | |
To keep ... on-side, soon ... would be needed as well as ... | |
Talk began of ... of ground operation as ... forces not advancing | |
The ... team in the north emphasises bombing ... Taliban rather than ... targets | |
Admin restated that this was not a ... conflict, used example of ... ... | |
Pashtuns needed to be given an ... and ... to move against Taliban | |
Bombing was ... Taliban positions and CIA money causing more ... | |
Kabul was also being ... through joining of .. and ... forces | |
Concerns that attention on ... situation in Kabul distracting from ... | |
Within ... days, NA went from controlling ..% of territory to more than ..% | |
Taliban's stronghold of ... fell on . ... | |
How many al-Qaeda leaders escaped? .. of .. | |
CIA ... , intelligence and money ... paid off big-time | |
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