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Us military commission "justifies" bombing of a wedding party in Afghanistan

Washington, Usa - The attack was supposed to kill 48 people July 1, 2002

A US military commission said the bombing of a wedding party in Afghanistan occurred last July 1 was justified. According to this commission an AC-130 gunship attacked after four anti-aircraft guns were seen firing at US planes, including from the compound where the wedding party was hit. The Afghan Government said 48 people were killed and 117 wounded in the raid on villages in the province of Uruzgan...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 33190
Rome, Italy, 09/09/2002 16:58
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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