Protests spread in Afghanistan; eight more die

Saturday, May 14, 2005

KABUL, Afghanistan-- Protesters threw rocks and police shot back Friday as violent anti-U.S. protests spread to more Afghan cities, leaving at least eight people dead and threatening a security crisis for the government.

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