".....Other U.S. officials called for calm and warned of potential reprisals against Americans in Afghanistan. Angry villagers in Panwayi carried some of the corpses to the U.S. base from which the assailant had come, and military installations across the country, together with Western embassies and foreign organizations, braced for the possibility of mass protests.

The Taliban movement — seizing on undreamed-of fortune — referred to the killings as an "act of genocide." Afghan President Hamid Karzai called the shootings "intentional killings" and demanded an explanation from the American administration.

The incident, by far the worst known atrocity of the 10-year war to be deliberately carried out by a single Western soldier, represents a stunning new setback to U.S.-Afghan relations, most recently shaken by last month's burning of copies of the Muslim holy book at a U.S. military base north of Kabul......"
[excerpt from article: By Laura King, Los Angeles Times
March 12, 2012][ [link to www.latimes.com]

The only solution is for the US to leave now. If the US stays
there the world will blame the US for what is to follow.