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Archive Home > 2010 > May > 17 > Afghan farmers flee area taken by U.S.

Afghan farmers flee area taken by U.S.


May 17, 2010

LASHKAR GAH, Afghanistan — Farmers from the district of Marjah, which since February has been the focus of the largest American-led military operation in Afghanistan, are fleeing the area, saying that the Taliban are terrorizing the population and that American troops cannot protect the....

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