The Taliban have called for a UN and human rights investigation into an air strike in Afghanistan on Friday that killed dozens of people.
| In the same way the Nazis demanded an investigation into the bombing of Dresden ... |
The independent Afghanistan Rights Monitor group says up to 70 civilians died in the Kunduz province raid. The Nato air strike targeted fuel tankers hijacked by the insurgents.
The BBC's David Loyn in Kabul says the Taliban call is a change to its usual policy of opposing all foreign involvement in Afghanistan.
Meanwhile, US forces are facing new criticism from a Swedish organisation which claims US soldiers forced their way into a hospital, searching for insurgents.
| Wonder if the Swedes are backing the Taliban ... |
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