Quotes of the Day
Wednesday, Jun. 29, 2011
We were locked in a room. Everybody was shooting and firing.
- ABDUL ZAHIR FAIZADA,
- head of the local council in Herat province in western Afghanistan, who was trapped in the besieged Kabul Intercontinental; an hours-long standoff between NATO, Afghan security forces and insurgents left at least ten dead
Photo: REUTERS / Omar Sobhani | Source: AP