5 British soldiers slain by man in Afghan police uniform

Reporting from Kabul, Afghanistan - Five British soldiers were shot to death in an attack in the volatile south that British officials attributed to a "rogue" Afghan policeman.

The shooting Tuesday in the Nad-e-Ali district of Helmand province raised concerns about the possible infiltration of Afghan troops by militants. The province is a center of the Taliban insurgency and was the focus of a major U.S. offensive over the summer.

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