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Afghan protest over 'burnt Koran'

Source: BBC
Kabul : Afghanistan | about 1 month ago  
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Afghan anti-riot secure a protest in Kabul
There have been protests in the Afghan capital, Kabul, over allegations that foreign troops in the country burnt a copy of the Koran. Hundreds of Kabul University students led the latest protest, burning an effigy of US President Barack Obama. The US-led Nato force has denied the claims,...
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    During their protest Sunday, Afghan students burned an effigy of President Barack Obama and marched from Kabul University to the parliament building, where riot police turned them back with shots in the air. ...
  • Blog Source: al-amana.net
    Afghan police have fired into the air to break up a protest in Kabul by thousands of people who are condemning an alleged desecration of a copy of the Quran by foreign soldiers. Protesters, claiming foreign forces had burned a copy of ...
  • Blog Source: maddona.pointblog.co.uk
    Apparently there have been protests in the Afghan capital, Kabul, over allegations that foreign troops in the country burnt a copy of the Koran. Hundreds of Kabul University students led the latest protest, burning an effigy of US ...
  • Blog Source: www.infidelsparadise.com
    Religious students chanting “Death to America” burnt an effigy of President Obama less than a week after he warned that Kabul might no longer be a credible partner in the fight against the Taleban. ... “If we are killed or injured, it's jihad [
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    At least one thousand Afghans took to the streets of Kabul on Sunday to protest against what they said was the desecration of a copy of the Quran by foreign troops during a raid last week. As police fired into the air to break up the crowd, thick
  • Blog Source: blog.taragana.com
    During their protest Sunday, Afghan students burned an effigy of President Barack Obama and marched from Kabul University to the parliament building, where riot police turned them back with shots in the air. ...
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