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05-13-2011, 10:00 PM
Attacks by US/NAT armed/funded military/police on US/NATO troops is becoming routine news lately.
NATO: Afghan policeman opens fire, kills 2 service members
By the CNN Wire Staff
May 13, 2011 -- Updated 1335 GMT (2135 HKT)
Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Two international service members were killed in a shootout at an Afghan police compound, NATO's International Security Assistance Force said Friday.
The two who died were part of a mentoring team that was preparing to eat lunch with Afghan police at a compound in southern Helmand province Thursday. A uniformed policeman opened fire at the ISAF troops. The gunman was seriously injured in the incident, ISAF said.
http://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/05/13/afghanistan.troops.killed/
Recent news:
9 Americans dead after Afghan officer opens fire
By RAHIM FAIEZ and LOLITA C. BALDOR, Associated Press Rahim Faiez And Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press – 1 hr 40 mins ago
KABUL, Afghanistan – Eight American troops and a U.S. contractor died Wednesday after an Afghan military pilot opened fire during a meeting at Kabul airport — the deadliest episode to date of an Afghan turning against his coalition partners, officials said.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/as_afghanistan
There were other incidences in news recently where Afghan policeman had opened fired on NATO troops and an Afghan army recruit had targeted NATO killing 8 Nato and 4 Afgahn tropps:
Taliban sleeper agent kills 9 at Afghan base
AP
By SOLOMON MOORE, Associated Press Solomon Moore, Associated Press – Sat Apr 16, 4:37 pm ET
KABUL, Afghanistan – Like hundreds of thousands of Afghan men, he volunteered in the national army, ran drills in the mud, carried an automatic rifle, and worked alongside coalition mentors struggling against a hardcore insurgency.
But he was not one of them.
On Saturday, he walked into a meeting of NATO trainers and Afghan troops at Forward Operating Base Gamberi in the eastern province of Laghman and detonated a vest of explosives hidden underneath his uniform.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110416/ap_on_re_as/as_afghanistan
NATO: Afghan policeman opens fire, kills 2 service members
By the CNN Wire Staff
May 13, 2011 -- Updated 1335 GMT (2135 HKT)
Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Two international service members were killed in a shootout at an Afghan police compound, NATO's International Security Assistance Force said Friday.
The two who died were part of a mentoring team that was preparing to eat lunch with Afghan police at a compound in southern Helmand province Thursday. A uniformed policeman opened fire at the ISAF troops. The gunman was seriously injured in the incident, ISAF said.
http://edition.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/05/13/afghanistan.troops.killed/
Recent news:
9 Americans dead after Afghan officer opens fire
By RAHIM FAIEZ and LOLITA C. BALDOR, Associated Press Rahim Faiez And Lolita C. Baldor, Associated Press – 1 hr 40 mins ago
KABUL, Afghanistan – Eight American troops and a U.S. contractor died Wednesday after an Afghan military pilot opened fire during a meeting at Kabul airport — the deadliest episode to date of an Afghan turning against his coalition partners, officials said.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/as_afghanistan
There were other incidences in news recently where Afghan policeman had opened fired on NATO troops and an Afghan army recruit had targeted NATO killing 8 Nato and 4 Afgahn tropps:
Taliban sleeper agent kills 9 at Afghan base
AP
By SOLOMON MOORE, Associated Press Solomon Moore, Associated Press – Sat Apr 16, 4:37 pm ET
KABUL, Afghanistan – Like hundreds of thousands of Afghan men, he volunteered in the national army, ran drills in the mud, carried an automatic rifle, and worked alongside coalition mentors struggling against a hardcore insurgency.
But he was not one of them.
On Saturday, he walked into a meeting of NATO trainers and Afghan troops at Forward Operating Base Gamberi in the eastern province of Laghman and detonated a vest of explosives hidden underneath his uniform.
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20110416/ap_on_re_as/as_afghanistan