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Roadside Bomb Kills 21 Afghan Civilians

By the Associated Press

Posted Aug 6, 2009 7:46 AM CDT

(AP) – A roadside bomb hit a wedding party on its way to a ceremony in southern Afghanistan, killing 21 people including women and children, Afghan officials said today. A local police chief said that a Western airstrike hours later killed five farmers loading cucumbers into a...   Read full story »

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