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US soldiers look out as protesters hurl slingshots and petrol bombs at the perimeter of Bagram air base today
MASSOUD HOSSAINI
Protesters hurling petrol bombs and slingshots besieged the largest US-run military base in Afghanistan on Tuesday, furious over reports that NATO troops burned copies of the Koran.