Austrian weapons 'used in Afghanistan'
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Allied forces fighting in Afghanistan were using Austrian weaponry in a possible breach of Austrian law, according to leaked files.
Internet portal Wikileaks got hold of secret United States documents suggesting that troops operating in the crisis-stricken country used grenades and bomb throwers produced in Austria.
Austrian officials stressed it would be illegal for companies in the country to sell weapons to nations involved in a war or in a region or country where turmoil was likely.
The Austrian interior ministry announced today (Thurs... [ read more ]
Internet portal Wikileaks got hold of secret United States documents suggesting that troops operating in the crisis-stricken country used grenades and bomb throwers produced in Austria.
Austrian officials stressed it would be illegal for companies in the country to sell weapons to nations involved in a war or in a region or country where turmoil was likely.
The Austrian interior ministry announced today (Thurs... [ read more ]
