Alleged Taliban statement vows more attacks

Gunmen ambushed a car carrying Afghan civilians working on a remote US military base in eastern Afghanistan and killed eight of them execution-style, police said today.

Alleged Taliban statement vows more attacks

Gunmen ambushed a car carrying Afghan civilians working on a remote US military base in eastern Afghanistan and killed eight of them execution-style, police said today.

The killings came as a statement, purportedly from fugitive Taliban leader Mullah Omar, urged militants to step up attacks on Afghan and foreign troops and told Nato to quit Afghanistan.

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