Taliban send mixed signals about their relationship with bin Laden.(Originated from Knight Ridder Newspapers)

Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service | August 25, 1998| | Copyright

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan _ The Taliban authorities in Afghanistan have sent mixed signals about their relationship with Osama bin Laden, prompting speculation that they may be distancing themselves from the Saudi militant after last week's American cruise missile strike.

They also have given conflicting messages about their willingness to talk with American officials about bin Laden and other issues.

Mullah Mohammad Omar, the supreme leader of the Taliban militia, expressed ``displeasure'' in a newspaper interview this week over bin Laden's threats to ...

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