Monday, April 4, 2011

Inside the Killings at Afghan Compound

Nissenbaum & Abi-Habib, WSJ
Officials are painting the weekend killings at the United Nations mission in northern Afghanistan's largest city—which sparked cascading violence across the nation—as the handiwork of a small band of insurgents that used a protest against a Quran-burning as cover for a murderous plot.But a Wall Street Journal reconstruction of Friday's assault, based on unreleased videos, interviews with demonstrators and the U.N.'s own recounting of events, shows a more complex picture and indicates that ordinary Afghan demonstrators played a critical role in the...

Source: http://www.realclearpolitics.com/2011/04/04/inside_the_killings_at_afghan_compound_253191.html

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