Civilians shot by US troops

FIVE Afghan civilians were shot and wounded by US and Afghan troops outside a military base in a restive area of the war-torn country, NATO said yesterday, also reporting the death of an American soldier.

Sat, 16 Jan, 2010 - 00:00

The incident took place in the Garmsir district of Helmand province on Wednesday, where a violent demonstration took place a day earlier.

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