Afghan probe finds 10 civilians killed in air raid

An Afghan government inquiry found that a US-led coalition bombing in southern Uruzgan province last week killed 10 civilians and wounded 27, an official said.

An Afghan government inquiry found that a US-led coalition bombing in southern Uruzgan province last week killed 10 civilians and wounded 27, an official said.

Maulvi Muhayuddin Baluch, an adviser on religious affairs to Afghan President Hamid Karzai, said that nine suspected Taliban fighters were also killed during coalition air raids in the Uruzgan capital, Tirin Kot.

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