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U.S. Backed Civilian Casualties Cause Backlash

Sunday, January 25th, 2009

Protesters from around the world have been holding demonstrations against a wide variety of American induced deaths among civilian populations including wedding parties, women and children.

Afghan President, Hamid Karzai, condemned the United States for the death of 16 civilians. Hundreds of villagers took to the streets in protest demonstrations.

Palestinian President, Mahmoud Abbas, called for massive protests against Israel and the United States over the bombing and shelling of U.N. schools. Official figures estimate that 1,400 Palestinians were killed and 5,500 others wounded.