81.   Pakistan had stepped up security along its porous border with Afghanistan in a bid to capture the suspected terrorist mastermind, Musharraf added.

82.   Senior commander Haji Mohammad Zaman claimed victory at Tora Bora on Sunday but admitted the whereabouts of suspected terrorist mastermind bin Laden were unknown.

83.   Scores of Pakistani troops are hunting the remants of suspected terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden and his supporters who fled from Afghanistan after their Taliban protecters were ousted.

84.   Suspected terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden is still in the mountains of eastern Afghanistan, a US-allied Afghan commander said Friday.

85.   The airport had been seized by US troops a week earlier after fighters loyal to suspected terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden were driven from the battered runways.

86.   The escape was the second staged by Omar, who is wanted by the United States for harbouring suspected terrorist mastermind Osama bin Laden.