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Riots break out in Kabul (14 images)



Afghan university students shout anti-US slogans and hold a banner reading 'No Democracy; We want just Islam!' during a demonstration in Kabul on October 25, 2009. Afghans protested over allegations that Western troops fighting the Taliban had set fire to a copy of the Koran. (UPI Photo/Hossein Fatemi)
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Afghan university students burn a U.S. flag during a demonstration in Kabul on October 25, 2009. Furious Afghans protested over allegations that Western troops fighting the Taliban had set fire to a copy of the Koran.(UPI Photo/Hossein Fatemi)
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Afghan police charge against protesters in front of the parliament building in Kabul October 25, 2009. Afghans protested over allegations that Western troops fighting the Taliban had set fire to a copy of the Koran. (UPI Photo/Hossein Fatemi)
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Afghan university student shouts anti-US slogans as they burn an effigy of US President Barack Obama during a demonstration in Kabul on October 25, 2009. Afghans protested over allegations that Western troops fighting the Taliban had set fire to a copy of the Koran. (UPI Photo/Hossein Fatemi)
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