Afghans vent fury over Koran burning, U.S. apologises

BAGRAM, Afghanistan (Reuters) - U.S. helicopters fired flares to disperse hundreds of angry Afghans who massed outside the main U.S. military base in Afghanistan on Tuesday after hearing staff there had burned copies of the Koran.

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Source: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/02/21/uk-afghanistan-korans-idUKTRE81K0AG20120221?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews

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