Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20100805:18:33:00
The newspaper says ieds killed 75% more afghan civilians this year than 2009. so far this year, take a look, 1,859 civilians have been killed by ieds. that is up from 2009, when ieds killed 1,057 afghan civilians. ieds, stands for improvised explosive device, they're the top killers of nato and american forces. the taliban plant them, literally plant them in the ground often times. they're detonated by contact or sometime remote control by something as simple as a cell phone. a u.s. army officer tells the usa today, the taliban using ieds in a deadly campaign of intimidation against afghan vil...
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