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Afghan Protesters Demand US Arrest Troops Over Torture, Killings -- News from Antiwar.com

Afghan Protesters Demand US Arrest Troops Over Torture, Killings -- News from Antiwar.com

Afghan protesters turned out in force in the Wardak Province today, carrying thefreshly exhumed bodies of three more victims of the special forces torture scandal that has been rocking the Nirkh District, where villages say US troops routinely raided them and disappeared civilians.

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