Afghan Gun Battle with Police at Pashtani Bank, Kabul

(Photo) This morning at 8.00 locals reported seeing 2 Afghan men enter the Pashtani Bank in the center of Kabul City. They were strapped with ammunition, Ak-47's and hand grenade.

Police were quick to arrive at the scene and were immediately welcomed by gunfire from the banks second floor and rooftops, police were then embedded in a 2 and a half hour gun battle with the men, another man was spotted firing from the bank at the police. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Joey Baker - Aug 19, 2009 - 9:57 AM PDT
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Edited by: Joey Baker - Aug 19, 2009 - 9:57 AM PDT

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by Joey Baker - Aug. 19, 2009

WARNING: Gruesome photos. This is photojournalism after the fact. Photos of the event would have been far better.

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