Where Danger Lurks

By Tim McGirk / Kabul Sunday, Jan. 27, 2002

A U.S. soldier, left, and a Norwegian use shoes that don't trip mines

PABLO MARTINEZ MONSIVAIS/AP

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Marine General Peter Pace, Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, insists that the U.S. "will continue to work with each of the tribal leaders to get to the point where the things that we are doing in Afghanistan alongside them are good for both the U.S. and Afghanistan." But he concedes that all of Afghanistan is a battlefield. And, he said, "the battlefield will continue to be fluid."

--With reporting by Mark Thompson/ Washington and Michael Ware/Tarin Kowt