U.S. Knew of Threats as Cheney Visited Base
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Officials knew that a suicide bomber was at large before an attack during the vice presidentâs trip to Afghanistan.
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150 foreign guests attending Tuesday's inauguration included U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney, the highest-ranking American official to visit Afghanistan since the fall of the Taliban in 2001.
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Vice President Dick Cheney on Tuesday raised the possibility of terrorists bombing U.S. cities with nuclear weapons and questioned whether Sen. John Kerry could combat such an "ultimate threat ... you've got to get your mind around."
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US Vice-President Cheney warns again that force could be an option if Iran continues uranium enrichment.
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KABUL, Afghanistan -- Intelligence reports indicated that the Taliban had the ability to carry out suicide attacks near the main US base in Afghanistan even before a bloody bombing during a visit by Vice President Dick Cheney, NATO said yesterday.
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Viewpoint: The attack on Vice President Cheney in Afghanistan and the murder of four Frenchmen in Saudi Arabia show that militant Sunnis are a growing danger
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The government has done "a helluva   job" guarding America, Vice President Dick Cheney said on   Sunday, as President George W. Bush prepared to visit Ground   Zero amid an election-year debate on whether the country is   safer five years after the September 11 attacks.
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U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney flew into Baghdad on Thursday for a previously unannounced visit to celebrate the U.S. Thanksgiving holiday with U.S. troops, Iraqi state television said.
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Vice President Dick Cheney warned Monday that al-Qaida was regrouping in Pakistan's remote border area and sought President Gen. Pervez Musharraf's help in a stiffened push against Taliban and al-Qaida militants, officials said.
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U.S. Vice President Dick Cheney landed at the largest U.S. military base in Afghanistan on Monday afternoon for consultations with American military leaders ahead of a meeting with President Hamid Karzai.
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A blast near the gates of the main U.S. base in Afghanistan, where Vice President Dick Cheney is visiting, killed several people on Tuesday, a witness said.
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BAGRAM, Afghanistan  - Vice President Dick Cheney made surprise visits to Afghanistan and Pakistan on Monday to discuss a planned spring offensive against the Taliban after the most violent year since the hard-line group was ousted in 2001.
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Vice President Dick Cheney said Saturday the Bush administration is working hard to protect the nation from the gravest threat facing it &#151; the possibility that nuclear weapons will fall into the hands of terrorists.
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Playing on the fear factor, Vice President Dick Cheney suggested in a campaign speech there might be another terrorist attack on the United States if John Kerry were in the White House. President Bush's opponents' are raising their own worst fears, including the potential for more wars during a second Bush term.
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Vice President Dick Cheney on Thursday defended the U.S. invasion of Iraq, saying Saddam Hussein harbored al-Qaida and other terrorists and again connecting the war to the Sept. 11 attacks.
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Vice President Dick Cheney had stayed the night at the base, but the explosion was far away from where he was staying, and he was not injured.
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Cheney came to Asia to help shore up support among America's allies. He has his work cut out for him.