After it was announced that Abdul Rahman, the Afghan convert to Christianity, who had been charged with apostasy from Islam was to be freed, hundreds of Afghans demonstrated in protest. This is not a clash-of-civilisations issue, no matter what Huntington may think, this is a combination of anti-Americanism and cultural nationalism. It is another sign that if and when the Americans go, Karzai's life expectancy will become very short.
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