Taliban publicly execute woman near Kabul

A man Afghan officials say is a member of the Taliban fires his rifle at a woman accused of adultery during her execution in a village outside Kabul in this still image taken from undated footage released July 7, 2012. Locals and Kabul authorities vowed to avenge the public execution of a woman in front of a large crowd not far from Kabul, brazen violence that spurred shock and sharp condemnation from Afghan authorities and the United States. The Taliban denied involvement in the killing in Parwan province, in which the unnamed woman's head and body were riddled with bullets at close range in punishment for alleged adultery. Authorities in Kabul directly blamed the Islamist group

Taliban publicly execute woman near Kabul