Afghan government shocked at documents’ release

KABUL – The Afghan government says it is “shocked” that 90 000 leaked United States military documents were released on the war, but most of the information ws not new and had been discussed in the past.Presidential spokesman Waheed Omar said ysterday that government officials were studying the papers, especially those about civilian casualties and what role the Pakistani intelligence service has played in destabilising activities inside Afghanistan.Whistle-blowing group WikiLeaks posted the classified military records online. It is one of the largest unauthorided disclosures in military history.  The White House, Britain and Pakistan’s main intelligence agency have all condemned the release. (AP)