information, what has emerged is two americans have been shot dead on the afghan interior ministry compound. apparently according to afghan police source on a secure part in that compound where western forces have some of their training personnel. the taliban have leaped forward to claim responsibility, saying that the gunman was work for him. naming him as abdul rackman and saying he was acting in revenge because of the burning of the koran that happened about a week ago on the american air base. just east here of kabul. that of course which i.c.e. have not confirmed. they say the gunman is not a westernerer an he s at large, escaped from the skeechbt crime. this may suggest he is perhaps an afghan and we have heard from across the atlantic a statement from the u.s. department of defense that the afghan defense minister has pledged to cooperate in this investigation and apologize for the instant, that may perhaps afghan security personnel were involved in it, but really this