Aid agencies issue Afghan warning -- BBC News, Kabul

A number of leading charities have warned that an increase in military deployments in Afghanistan could lead to a rise in civilian casualties.

The organisations have called on Nato leaders gathering in Brussels to do more to protect the population. Last year more than 2,000 civilians were killed in Afghanistan.
Aid agencies issue Afghan warning

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