`What Taliban have done is horrifying, un-Islamic but you need to ask why'
The bombarded Buddhas of Bamiyan lie far north-west of Delhi. We headed north-east of the capital looking for fault-lines that could have triggered the distant plunder.



Seven killed in Pak mosque shooting
Gunmen opened fire at a Muslim prayer meeting at a mosque in the Pakistani city of Lahore on Monday night, killing seven people and wounding 18 in what police said was the latest in a wave of sectarian violence.



US Jet kills six in bombing error in Kuwait
A US warplane dropped a 500-pound bomb, killing five US soldiers and a New Zealander during an exercise in the Kuwaiti desert near Iraq's border.



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