Tensions rise among allies over airstrike
Germans, U.S. disagree on deadly Afghan attack
Posted: September 7, 2009 at 2:20 a.m.
A German soldier disembarks from his vehicle Sunday after a mission near Kunduz, Afghanistan.
Tensions began rising between NATO allies Germany and the United States on Sunday over Germany's role in ordering an airstrike by U.S. fighter jets that appears to have killed Afghan civilians.
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