Afghan civilians killed in new US airstrike


	Afghan civilians killed in new US airstrike

katsteevns

10-3-2009 2:49 PM

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10-3-2009 11:08 PM

macrofind

Always the civilians that suffer....

10-4-2009 2:14 AM

jmatts78

Of course the military will say it was either by mistake or that they were harboring terrorist leaders or some such.

10-4-2009 7:58 AM

JackieDel

Shame!!

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