NATO: No Evidence For Afghan Claim Of Possible Torture, Murder By U.S. Forces -- CNN
(CNN) -- Did a U.S. "special force" commit acts of torture and murder in Afghanistan? NATO said Monday it has found no evidence to back that up.
Nine people "disappeared in an operation" recently by a "suspicious force" in Wardak province, west of Kabul, according to a statement from the office of Afghan President Hamid Karzai. Wardak's critical location is often a main route for insurgents trying to gain access to Kabul.
The statement also describes an incident where a student was taken from his home at night. His "tortured body with throat cut was found two days later under a bridge," the statement said.
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Karzai Orders U.S. Special Forces Out of Province -- Bloomberg Businessweek
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