NATO: Airstrike hit civilians
Afghans say 70 killed in attack; militant toll unclear
Posted: September 6, 2009 at 6:04 a.m.
U.S. and German soldiers wade through knee-high water Saturday to inspect the NATO tankers destroyed by a U.S. bombing strike outside Kunduz, Afghanistan.
The top NATO commander confirmed Saturday that civilians were wounded by a devastating airstrike targeting insurgents in northern Afghanistan.
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