Some Good News from Afghanistan
http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-33241024
An Afghan soldier has been greeted as a hero and presented with keys to a new home for killing six of the seven insurgents who tried to storm parliament on Monday.
I love the guy's laconic statements:
"I just killed them," said Mr Khan who has been lauded on Twitter."I was standing there and saw them running towards parliament.
"I shot one. I saw another coming. I shot six - all of them are dead."
After seeing an American trained and equipped army completely fall apart in Iraq, an incident like this gives some hope that Afghanistan won't follow the same fate.
On a sidenote, the guy kind of looks like Steven Segal: