A bombing raid in Afghanistan killed nine children as they played.

See also:
Grief for children as they played:
http://www.news.scotsman.com/international.cfm?id=1345312003

Afghan villagers torn by grief:
http://www.nytimes.com/2003/12/08/international/asia/08AFGH.html?pagewanted=print&position=

UN critical of US for killing children:
http://www.abc.net.au/news/newsitems/s1005300.htm