Granai Explained

Granai (Pashto/Dari: گرانای Grānāy) is a village located in Bala Buluk District, Farah Province, Afghanistan. In 2009 it was the location of a controversial US airstrike which killed dozens of civilians.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Whistleblowers on US ‘massacre' fear CIA stalkers . Matthew . Campbell . . 11 April 2010 . 21 May 2010 . London.
  2. News: Dan . de Luce . We failed to follow bombing rules: Pentagon . . . 8 June 2009 . https://web.archive.org/web/20100810003158/http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5gYi4IDEtmbbgYaWKYw2vJ1kl2IEA . dead . 10 August 2010 . 21 May 2010.
  3. News: Hamid . Shalizi. Peter . Graff. U.S. strikes killed 140 villagers: Afghan probe . . 16 May 2009 . 21 May 2010.
  4. News: Carlotta . Gall . Carlotta Gall . Taimoor . Shah . Afghan Villagers Describe Chaos of U.S. Strikes newspaper . . 14 May 2009 . 21 May 2010.
  5. News: Jon . Boone . Ewen . MacAskill . Mark . Tran . US air strikes kill dozens of Afghan civilians . The Guardian . 6 May 2009 . 21 May 2010 . London.

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