12 Afghans killed in attack on market
Rocket presumably targeted meeting of French general, local tribal officials
Posted: November 17, 2009 at 6:15 a.m.
Rockets slammed into a market northeast of Kabul on Monday, killing 12 civilians but missing their presumed target: a meeting between France’s top general in Afghanistan and dozens of tribal elders and senior local officials.
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