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12 Afghans Killed Protesting Deadly NATO Raid

HeadlineMay 19, 2011

At least 12 people have been killed protesting a deadly raid by the U.S.-led NATO force in Afghanistan. A crowd of some 2,000 people clashed with soldiers in the northern city of Taloqan following the killing of four Afghans by NATO troops. At least 80 people were wounded in the unrest.

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