Nov 4th, 2009 - BBC NEWS
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The deaths of five British soldiers at the hands of a "rogue" Afghan policeman in Helmand Province have focused attention on the role British service personnel play in training local police in war and post-conflict areas.
Two of the soldiers who were killed were from the Royal Military Police (RMP), while the others were from the Grenadier Guards.
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Three Grenadier Guards and two Royal Military Police were killed as they rested in a compound after passing through a police checkpoint. The incident is the single biggest loss of life in a gun battle since British forces began operations in 2001.



