Nov 4th, 2009 - Boston
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KABUL—An Afghan policeman opened fire on British soldiers in the volatile southern province of Helmand, killing five, British and Afghan authorities said Wednesday, raising concerns about discipline within the Afghan forces and possible infiltration by insurgents.
The incident came almost exactly a month after an Afghan policeman on patrol with U.S. soldiers opened fire on the Americans, killing two before fleeing.
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British deaths raise questions about Afghan police
Nov 4th, 2009 - Yahoo! News
KABUL – The killing of five British troops by a rogue Afghan policeman underlines concerns about training and discipline within the ranks and possible insurgent infiltration of a police force that the U.S...
Shooting of 5 British soldiers in Afghanistan heightens insurgent worries
Nov 4th, 2009 - Washington Post
KABUL -- Five British soldiers were shot and killed Tuesday by an Afghan policeman while they were working together in southern Afghanistan, British officials said.
The shooting occurred in the Nad e-Ali district of Helmand province...5 British soldiers killed in southern Afghanistan - Omaha World
Nov 4th, 2009 - Omaha
KABUL (AP) - An Afghan policeman opened fire on British soldiers in the volatile southern province of Helmand, killing five, British and Afghan authorities said Wednesday...
UK defense ministry says 5 British soldiers killed in southern Afghanistan
Nov 4th, 2009 - themorningcall
LONDON (AP) - Britain's defense ministry says five soldiers have been killed in southern Afghanistan. The Ministry of Defense says the five - three from the Grenadier Guards and two from the Royal Military Police - died from gunshot wounds...
5 British soldiers shot dead in Afghanistan
Nov 4th, 2009 - CNN
Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Five British soldiers have been shot and killed in an attack in Afghanistan's southern Helmand province, the British Ministry of Defense said Wednesday.



