Taliban promises revenge against US
<p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Taliban">Taliban</span> <span word="vowed">vowed</span> <span word="revenge">revenge</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="least">least</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span> <span word="soldier">soldier</span> <span word="shot">shot</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="death">death</span>16 <span word="civilians">civilians</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="southern">southern</span> <span word="Afghanistan">Afghanistan</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="burned">burned</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="bodies">bodies</span>, <span word="fueling">fueling</span> <span word="anger">anger</span> <span word="over">over</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="military">military</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="presence">presence</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="country">country</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="decade">decade</span>-<span word="long">long</span> <span word="war">war</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Taliban">Taliban</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="statement">statement</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="website">website</span> <span word="that">that</span> "<span word="sick">sick</span>-<span word="minded">minded</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="savages">savages</span>" <span word="committed">committed</span> <span word="the">the</span> "<span word="blood">blood</span>-<span word="soaked">soaked</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="inhumane">inhumane</span> <span word="crime">crime</span>", <span word="and">and</span> <span word="promised">promised</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="victims">victims</span>' <span word="families">families</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="would">would</span> <span word="take">take</span> <span word="revenge">revenge</span> "<span word="for">for</span> <span word="every">every</span> <span word="single">single</span> <span word="martyr">martyr</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="help">help</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Allah">Allah</span>", <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Associated">Associated</span> <span word="Press">Press</span> <span word="reported">reported</span>.</p><p><span word="At">At</span> 3 <span word="am">am</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Sunday">Sunday</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="staff">staff</span> <span word="sergeant">sergeant</span> <span word="allegedly">allegedly</span> <span word="wandered">wandered</span> 450 <span word="meters">meters</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="base">base</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="thesouthern">thesouthern</span> <span word="Kandahar">Kandahar</span> <span word="province">province</span>, <span word="killed">killed</span> 16 <span word="Afghans">Afghans</span> <span word="including">including</span> <span word="nine">nine</span> <span word="children">children</span>, <span word="before">before</span> <span word="returning">returning</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="base">base</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="turning">turning</span> <span word="himself">himself</span> <span word="in">in</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="AP">AP</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="Afghanistan">Afghanistan</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="parliament">parliament</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="statement">statement</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span> “<span word="that">that</span> <span word="once">once</span> <span word="again">again</span> <span word="Afghans">Afghans</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="run">run</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="patience">patience</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="arbitrary">arbitrary</span> <span word="actions">actions</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="foreign">foreign</span> <span word="forces">forces</span>", <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="Reuters">Reuters</span>.</p><p><span word="Afghans">Afghans</span> <span word="expressed">expressed</span> <span word="doubt">doubt</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="single">single</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="Army">Army</span> <span word="soldier">soldier</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="shot">shot</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="killed">killed</span> 16 <span word="civilians">civilians</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="houses">houses</span> <span word="over">over</span> 2 <span word="kilometers">kilometers</span> <span word="apart">apart</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="burned">burned</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="bodies">bodies</span> <span word="afterward">afterward</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="AP">AP</span> <span word="said">said</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="soldier">soldier</span> <span word="blamed">blamed</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="shootings">shootings</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="custody">custody</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="villagers">villagers</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="Afghan">Afghan</span> <span word="officials">officials</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="heard">heard</span> <span word="shots">shots</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="fired">fired</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="several">several</span> <span word="directions">directions</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="AP">AP</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Afghan">Afghan</span> <span word="Defense">Defense</span> <span word="Ministry">Ministry</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="initial">initial</span> <span word="reports">reports</span> <span word="indicate">indicate</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="soldier">soldier</span> <span word="carried">carried</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="attacks">attacks</span>, <span word="but">but</span> <span word="they">they</span> <span word="left">left</span> <span word="open">open</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="possibility">possibility</span> <span word="there">there</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="more">more</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="AP">AP</span>.</p>
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