The sheik is, thank God, still alive and this hurts Bush who promised to his people to kill Osama.

Believe in God, for with the grace of God the American rockets will go astray and we will be saved.

God says he will never be satisfied with the infidels.

We have destroyed 80 percent of the statues. There is only small amount left and we will destroy that soon.

As for the United States' future in Afghanistan, it will be fire and hell and total defeat, God willing, as it was for their predecessors - the Soviets and, before them, the British.

All Taliban are moderate. There are two things: extremism ['ifraat,' or doing something to excess] and conservatism ['tafreet,' or doing something insufficiently]. So in that sense, we are all moderates - taking the middle path.

The sheik is, thank God, still alive and this hurts Bush who promised to his people to kill Osama.