Afghan warlord urges revolt against US

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This simply cannot be good for our troops that are now caught up in the middle of this. The new threat comes after an incident involving an American convoy crashing into Afghani civilians sparked widespread anti-American riots...

In the 12-minute tape, Gulbuddin Hekmatyar also issues a direct threat to U.S. Lt. Gen. Karl Eikenberry, the commander of the Combined Forces Command in Afghanistan. Addressing Eikenberry by name, Hekmatyar urges the general to stay in Afghanistan.
“It is easier for us to kill you here than to travel all the way to America to do it,” Hekmatyar warns.

The situation in the Middle East is only going to get worse. The Afghan government wants charges laid against the US soldiers responsible for the accident that triggered the worst riots in the country since the initial invasion and occupation...