Afghan police kill two protesting Koran burnings

Wednesday, 22 February 2012

KABUL (Reuters) - Two Afghan protesters died on Wednesday after they were shot by police in northern Parwan province while rallying against the burning of Korans at a NATO base, local authorities said.

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Bloody Afghan protests spread over Koran burning
Source: Agence France-Presse At least nine Afghans were shot dead and dozens wounded Wednesday in clashes between police and demonstrators protesting over the burning of the Koran at a US-run military base, officials said. Duration: 00:30

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