Strikes may bring more terror - bishop

Rome - An Anglican bishop yesterday questioned whether the strikes on Afghanistan would lead to more terrorism and he added that…

Rome - An Anglican bishop yesterday questioned whether the strikes on Afghanistan would lead to more terrorism and he added that in a certain sense God was "present with the terrorists".

Bishop Peter Forster of Chester was speaking at the Vatican during a commemoration for the victims of last month's atrocities.

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