Taliban attacks Nato by choking supplies
Gulab Khan is constantly reminded of the danger of his job by the two round stickers he has used to cover bullet holes in the windscreen of the cab of his lorry, one of the thousands of trucks carrying diesel and jet fuel to Nato bases across Afghanistan. "I believe it was the holy Koran, which I keep with me in the truck, that saved me from the bullets," says Mr Shah as he recalls being attacked by insurgents last year on the dangerous run between Kabul and Kandahar airfield, a huge coalition military base in Afghanistan's insurgent-ridden southern desert.
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