21.   He was referring to a howitzer position on the New Road north of Kabul, which was bombed Wednesday morning by an anti-Taliban alliance jet.

22.   An Afghan opposition alliance jet belonging to Uzbek warlord Abdul Rashid Dostam, which bombed Kabul killing three civilians, was shot down, the Taliban radio claimed Saturday.

23.   Apart from some isolated aerial bombings by anti-Taliban alliance jets, for the past three months Kabul has been relatively tranquil.

24.   Anti-Taliban alliance jets bombed Kabul airport twice Saturday morning, but there were no reports of damage or casualties, witnesses reported.