Sunday, April 19, 2009

Afghan President calls on NATO general to explain civilian deaths | World | Deutsche Welle | 19.04.2009

Afghan President calls on NATO general to explain civilian deaths World Deutsche Welle 19.04.2009:

"For the second time in three days, Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai has called on the country's top NATO general to explain civilian casualties caused by international forces."

"...In the past week, international forces have already been forced to apologize for the killings of Afghans in the Khost and Kunar provinces. In both cases, the military initially said they had been targeting militants. Within days, they had confessed to killing civilians and issued public
apologies."

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