w1ld wrote:
] ] The Pentagon is considering beefing up the already
] ] enhanced technology U.S. forces are using to search for
] ] al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden along the mountainous
] ] border between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
] ]
] ] CNN reported last week troops will start using ground
] ] sensors, U-2 spy planes and unmanned Predator drones to
] ] monitor the area 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
]
] Why didn't they consider doing this back in 2001?

2 words for you - ELECTION YEAR. -LB

RE: U.S. may up high-tech ante in bin Laden hunt - Mar 10, 2004