Saturday, April 2, 2011

UN staff killed in Afghanistan Quran protests

Afghan fighters allegedly used protests against a Quran burning incident as cover for an attack on the UN [Reuters]

Afghan officials say at least 11 people have been killed at a United Nations operational centre in the northern city of Mazar-i-Sharif when protests over the burning of the Quran by an American preacher turned violent.

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