US War in Afghanistan
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Read CNN's US War in Afghanistan Fast Facts and learn about the war on terror, al Qaeda in Afghanistan and the Taliban.
Timeline
October 7, 2001 - Operation Enduring Freedom begins. US President George W. Bush announces that US and British forces have begun airstrikes on Taliban and al Qaeda targets in Afghanistan. Airstrikes continue for five days.
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