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Afghan officials: US airstrikes kill civilians
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Source: CCTV.com | 05-07-2009 09:51
Afghan officials say dozens of civilians have been killed in US-led airstrikes targeting Taliban militants in western Afghanistan's Farah province.
Afghan boys stand in a poppy field as U.S Marines patrol a village in Golestan district of Farah province, May 5, 2009.REUTERS/Goran Tomasevic |
President Hamid Karzai has ordered a probe into allegations that more than 30 civilians died in Monday's bombing.
Karzai says Afghan and U.S.-led coalition officials are heading to Farah to investigate the incident.
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