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Saturday, November 21, 2009 3:27 AM

Published 11/07/2009 by Khaleej Times


7 Afghan security forces killed in NATO airstrike

Seven members of the Afghan security forces were killed in a NATO air strike in remote western Afghanistan, the defence ministry said on Saturday.

‘Due to a NATO forces air strike on November 6 in Badghis province seven Afghan security personnel (both Afghan army and...

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