Afghan

NATO force says it killed four Afghan civilians (AFP via Yahoo! News)

20 Jul 2008

NATO-led troops in Afghanistan accidentally killed four Afghan civilians overnight and were investigating if they were responsible for the deaths of three more, the alliance said.

Foreign airstrike kills 9 Afghan police: official (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

20 Jul 2008

A foreign airstrike killed nine Afghan policemen in western Afghanistan overnight after a clash in which both sides mistook the other for Taliban militants, Afghan officials said on Sunday.

Obama breakfasts with US troops, to meet Afghan president (AFP via Yahoo! News)

20 Jul 2008

US Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama had breakfast with US troops in Kabul on Sunday ahead of an expected meeting with Afghan President Hamid Karzai likely to focus on international efforts against extremists.