Islamic officials said they were concerned about the prospect of civilian casualties in Afghanistan, but they avoided condemning the U.S.-led air strikes there. In a communique issued at the end of an emergency meeting of the Organization of the Islamic Conference in Qatar, the officials also condemned the Sept. 11 terror attacks against the United States.
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