The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative
Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other
shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org.
July 20, 2010

Rocket Fire Forces Diversion of Ban Ki-Moon’s Plane
---------------------------------------------------



Security was extremely tight for the Afghan conference. But earlier
today rockets landing at or near the main Kabul airport forced a plane
carrying UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and Sweden’s foreign minister,
Carl Bildt, to divert to US-controlled Bagram Air Base.



.