Taliban say Marine tape won't hurt Afghanistan talks

KABUL/WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A video showing what appears to be American forces urinating on dead Taliban fighters prompted anger in Afghanistan and promises of a U.S. investigation on Thursday but the insurgent group said it would not harm nascent efforts to broker peace talks.

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Source: http://uk.reuters.com/article/2012/01/13/uk-afghanistan-usa-urination-idUKTRE80A2DB20120113?feedType=RSS&feedName=worldNews

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