Having gone through the list that was provided to him on September 13, Mahmood declared that he was quite clear on the subject and that "he knew how the President thought, and the President would accept these points." Mahmood then faxed the document to Musharraf and in a subsequent call conveyed his impressions. To send the message across clearly, Richard Armitage held a second meeting with Mahmood the same day, informing him that he would soon be handed over specific American demands which are "non-negotiable", to which Mahmood reiterated that Pakistan would cooperate. military might if Osama bin Laden along with other Al-Qaeda leaders were not handed over without delay. General Mahmood was firmly told that Mullah Omar and the Taliban would have to face U.S. deputy secretary of state, Richard Armitage, in a "hard-hitting conversation," told Mahmood that Pakistan had to make a choice-"you are either 100 percent with us or 100 percent against us-there is no gray area." In the words of Armitage, Mahmood "was immediately willing to cooperate." In the afternoon, Mahmood was invited to CIA headquarters at Langley, Virginia, where he told George Tenet, the CIA director, that in his view Mullah Omar, the Taliban chief, was a religious man with humanitarian instincts and not a man of violence! This was a bit difficult for the CIA officials to digest. Musharraf told him to report back immediately after the meeting and gauge how the wind was blowing.
To be fully prepared, Mahmood called Musharraf to discuss the emerging scenario and take instructions for the important meeting. General Mahmood Ahmed, who was on an official visit to the United States as a CIA guest, and Maleeha Lodhi, Pakistan’s ambassador to the United States, were asked to attend a meeting with senior American officials on September 12, 2001. secretary of state, strongly asserted: "We have to make it clear to Pakistan and Afghanistan, this is show time."
Pyke Cup 2nd rnd: Ashville 1 (Murphy) West Kirby 3 (Barrow 2, Cotgrave) Ellesmer Port 0 Castrol Social 0 (aet) Heswall 3 (Fleetwood, Kenyon 2) Poulton Victoria 4 (Kevin Davies (2), Edward, Bimpson) Maghull 5 (Carberry 2, Henders, Horrigan, Dugdale) New Brighton 2 (Rudge, Pickles) Newton 4 (Mulla 2, Miles, Hannigan) Christleton 2 (Hallows, Kilgannon).ĭivision One: Runcorn Town (Mond Rngs) 1 (Hughes) Vauxhall Motors Res 2 (Braodhurst, Killan).ĭivision Two West Cheshire Bowl 1st Rnd: Capenhurst Villa 3 (Fletcher 2, O'Donovan) Ahsville Res 1 (Harrison) Willston 0 Maghull Res 2 (Langley 2).ĭivision Two: Blacon Youth Club 5 (Rogers, Jones, Stokoe, Dow-ridge, McElmeel) Halton (Gen Chems) 0 Chester Nomads 2 (Riley 2) FC Pensby 2 (Ellis, Davies) Christleton Res 3 (Garland 2, Cavener) Poulton Victoria Res 0 Helsby 3 (Maloney 2, Askey) Runcorn Town (Mond) Res 3 (Bushell, Moore, Cadward) Upton AA 4 (Cadwallader 2, Jackson, Robinson) Heswall Res 2 (Upton, Walker).ĭivision Three West Cheshire Shield 1st Rnd: Mersey Royal 4 (Senegles, Smith, Barnes, Strange) Focus 3 (aet) (Bygrave, Black, Walsh).ĭivision Three West Cheshire Shield 1st Rnd Replays: Shaft-esbury 2 (Anglesea, Breezer) New Brighton Res 4 (Riley, Davy, Carroll) St Werburghs 0 AFC Bebington Athletic 6 (Carvell 2, Hough 2, Earp, Iqball).On the eve of the 9/11 terror attacks, in a crucial National Security Council meeting at the White House, Colin Powell, the then U.S.
Ray Upton and John Walker hit the target for Heswall Res but still finished on the losing side, after John Cadwallader (2), Luke Jackson and Ollie Robinson put hosts Upton AA on course for a 4-2 victory.
Saturday's Division Two action saw FC Pensby bag a pricless point in their bid to avoid relegation after efforts from Dave Ellis and Owen Davies cancelled out a double from Chester Nomads' Dan Riley.
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