19 cops cut a deal with insurgents, sack, burn station
(NEWSER) - An entire Afghan police station defected to the Taliban today, with as many as 19 officers joining insurgent fighters in sacking and burning their own station, the New York Times reports. The lone remaining cop of the station southwest of Kabul—the chief—said that the turncoats took their guns, trucks, uniforms, and food with them. More»