Afghanistan

U.S Gen. Stanley McChrystal, left, commander of US and Nato forces in Afghanistan and U.S. Rear Admiral Gregory J. Smith, center, NATO’s director of communications in Kabul, are surrounded by Afghan and German soldiers as they visit the site where villagers reportedly died when American jets bombed fuel tankers hijacked by the Taliban, outside Kunduz, Afghanistan, Saturday, Sept. 5, 2009. The top U.S. and NATO commander in Afghanistan visited the site as the alliance began an investigation into the airstrike that killed up to 70 people. (AP Photo/Anja Niedringhaus)