More than 12 Afghans killed in protest: witnesses
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MAZAR-I-SHARIF, Afghanistan  - More than a dozen people were killed and more than 30 wounded in Afghanistan on Monday when police opened fire to break up a violent protest against a provincial governor, witnesses and a doctor said.
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Demonstrators broke into a U.N. compound in the western city of Herat on Sunday, a day after the Afghan government fired the city's warlord governor.
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HERAT, Afghanistan  - At least seven supporters of  the ousted governor of Herat in western Afghanistan were killed  Sunday and 20 wounded in clashes with police and U.S. troops  after mobs burned U.N. offices, doctors said.
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KANDAHAR, Afghanistan  - A U.S.-led air strike killed 12 members of an Afghan family and 20 Taliban fighters in Afghanistan's southern Helmand province, the provincial police chief said on Friday.
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At least one man was killed in a protest in China&#39;s southwestern province of Sichuan, a resident said, in the second violent demonstration to hit rural China in the past week.
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Coalition forces in Afghanistan say at least 120 Taleban fighters have been killed in separate clashes in the south.
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Two people were killed in clashes on Saturday between US and Afghan forces and stone-throwing protesters angered by President Hamid Karzai effectively axing a regional governor, hospital officials and witnesses said.
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SPIN BOLDAK, Afghanistan -- Guerrillas from the ousted Taliban regime killed at least 12 government soldiers in southern Afghanistan yesterday in a sharp escalation of violence ahead of the landmark presidential election this month.
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Sept. 1. - At least two persons were killed and 46 injured in clashes with police today when people came to the streets to protest against the killing of 12 workers in Iraq by Islamic militants.
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Mortar shells slammed into the Somali capital late Monday, killing at least 12 people Â including a mother and her three children Â and wounding dozens in an increasingly ferocious Islamic insurgency, witnesses said.
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More than 65 people, most of them Taliban, were killed in new violence in Afghanistan as the US-led coalition defended itself against criticism of civilian deaths in a major air strike.
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HERAT, Afghanistan  - Hundreds of supporters of  the deposed governor of Afghanistan's western province of Herat  took to the streets and torched U.N. offices on Sunday to  protest against his removal by President Hamid Karzai.
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The capital of an Afghanistan&#39;s western province was engulfed in tension as demonstrators loyal toformer governor of Herat province looted and burned local army barracks and UN
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A mother and her three children are among 12 dead after mortars are fired into the Somali capital, witnesses say.
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Thousands of opposition supporters marched through the Bangladeshi capital Monday to protest a weekend grenade attack on a political rally that killed 19 people and wounded hundreds.
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KABUL, Afghanistan  - The toll from Sunday's car  bomb blast in Kabul rose Monday with different accounts from  Western security forces and Afghan officials suggesting as many  as a dozen people may have been killed.
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Monday condemned U.S. troops for shooting dead 10 civilians at the weekend as officials said nine more -- five women, four children and an old man -- had been killed in an air strike.