"I don't know exactly how long, but it was maybe half an hour afterwards that they stopped bombing. I went out with the project coordinator to see what had happened. What we saw was the hospital destroyed, burning," describednurse Lajos Zoltan Jecs of the U.S. bombardment of a hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan.

Harsh criticism and skepticism surround what is being labeled an errant U.S. bombardment of a hospital in Kunduz that left 22 people dead — many of them volunteers with Médecins sans Frontières (Doctors without Borders, the humanitarian aid agency) — but doubt lingers about the vague official story for a reason.

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"Why did they have to blow up the whole hospital?" pleaded Nasratullah, whose 25-year-old cousin Akbar was among doctors killed in the bombing."We know that the Americans are very clever. If they can target a single person in a car from their planes, why did they have to blow up the whole building?"