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Paul Hosefros/The New York Times j^Ri^ident and Mrs. Bush arriving at the Washington Hospital Center to visit with Pentagon wounded. The planning and the language The deputy secretary of state, i “I’m sure they will be helpful on used by administration officials was Richard L. Armitage, accompanied | many things,” Secretary Powell said read by military analysts as a sign by a team of Pentagon and National of the Russians. “They do have a that Mr. Powell, the former chair­ Security Council officials, is sched­ great deal of experience in Afghani- man of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, is uled to meet in Moscow next week i Stan and we will draw on all of that with the Russian first deputy foreign experience.” preparing the way for a military force that could ultimately be used to minister, Vyacheslav Trubnikov. Mr. Secretary Powell acknowledged occupy Kabul, the Afghan capital, Armitage will be asking the Rus­ that terrorist groups are much hard­ and overthrow the ruling Taliban sians for their detailed knowledge of er to find and destroy than conven­ Afghanistan as well as for access to tional states and their armies. party. the Russian military facilities in Ta ­ ■nie Soviet Union occupied Afghan­ “The kind of organizations that istan from 1979 to 1989, while the jikistan and Uzbekistan, administra­ conduct these terrorist activities United States fought a proxy war, tion officials said. make for difficult targets,” the sec­ using mujahedeen rebels, against the The Russians maintain air bases retary said. “It is not as if you’re Soviet troops, who eventually began in those two Central Asian nations, going after an army in the field or i and one of the crack Russian divi­ you’re trying to destroy cities or to withdraw in 1988. fixed installations. They’re also a Now, Russia and the United States sions, the 201st Motorized, operated I on the border of Tajikistan and Af- thinking enemy.” appeared to be looking for ways to { ghanistan, officials said. work together against Mr. bin Laden in Afghanistan. PQ(Xc3o-P3 NYC-WTC_000152189