A mob of several hundred protesters stormed the Pakistan Embassy today, breaking windows, ransacking offices, smashing computers and forcing Pakistani diplomats to hide in the basement, officials and witnesses reported. The Pakistani ambassador, Rustam Shah Mohmand, promptly closed the embassy in protest. He suggested that Afghan President Hamid Karzai incited the action in a recent speech. Mohmand demanded to know why the Afghan government failed to protect the embassy and its workers. The attack took place during the second day of demonstrations in Kabul against recent border clashes with Pakistani troops, who some Afghans have accused of making frequent cross-border incursions. Full Story
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