Sunday, 26 February 2012

Afghan anger over Koran burning an emblem of nation's culture war

The unrest over burned Korans shows the visceral distaste for Western behavior and values among many Afghans, but U.S. efforts to wind down the war worry some.

The spasm of violence that has shaken the country since copies of the Koran were dumped in a trash incinerator at a U.S. military base is emblematic of a culture war among Afghans themselves, one that is likely to grow more intense as the Western military presence wanes.


Source: http://feeds.latimes.com/~r/latimes/news/nationworld/world/~3/9xsPPnuEjN4/la-fg-afghanistan-koran-20120226,0,3411455.story

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