Michael Ware

Journalist

Mar 2004

TIME: Where's Bin Laden?

By MICHAEL WARE / NANGALAM

The men of Camp Blessing know they are bait. They dangle far from the formidable, heavily fortified perimeters of other U.S. bases in Afghanistan. Instead of the hundreds or thousands of troops that are in the large encampments, there are only a dozen Green Berets from what is known as Operational Detachment Alpha (ODA) 936 and a smattering of Marines. But they are dangling far from safety to attract a big catch. "This is Osama bin Laden's backyard," says the team sergeant. "And part of the solution to tracking him is having guys like us out here in isolated areas."

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Charlie Rose -- 3:10

Charlie Rose -- 3:10

Charlie talks to Mick by telephone after the bombing at the Mount Lebanon Hotel.

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TIME: Karzai on the Dangers He Faces

By MICHAEL WARE, TIM McGIRK

Afghan President Hamid Karzai talked with TIME's Tim McGirk and Michael Ware in Kabul:

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TIME: Remember Afghanistan?

By TIM McGIRK / KABUL and MICHAEL WARE / KANDAHAR

Hamid Karzai is lonely. He is huddled, as always, deep inside his presidential palace in Kabul, protected by towering stone walls, growling dogs and U.S. bodyguards. Visitors to the palace must undergo three separate body searches before passing through the arched gates, all under the gaze of trained marksmen standing sentry in a watchtower.

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