June 30, 2007

Over 30 Afghan civilians killed in air strike (Reuters)

anchorman wrote this mid-morning:

An Afghan girl lies on a hospital bed in Helmand province after being injured in an air strike by foreign forces fighting the Taliban, June 30, 2007. Provincial officials said more than 30 civilians were killed and dozens injured in the strike, but a spokesman for the NATO-led international force said the toll was much lower. (Abdul Qodus/Reuters)Reuters - More than 30 civilians were killed and
dozens wounded on Saturday in an air strike by foreign forces
fighting the Taliban in Afghanistan's southern Helmand
province, a regional official said.


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