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Afghans Continue Protest Against NATO Raid

HeadlineMay 20, 2011

Protests are continuing in Afghanistan in the aftermath of a deadly NATO raid and the ensuing killing of 14 demonstrators. Another 80 people were wounded on Wednesday when NATO forces fired on a large crowd protesting the raid. On Thursday, Afghan police fired into the air to disperse a crowd trying to storm the police headquarters in the town of Taloqan.

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