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Taliban downplay Obama's withdrawal decision

Updated: 2011-06-23 14:53

(Xinhua)

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KABUL -- Taliban militants fighting Afghan and NATO-led troops in Afghanistan on Thursday downplayed the announcement of U.S. President Barack Obama as a trick to deceive public opinion and called for the complete pullout of foreign forces, a Taliban statement said.

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