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NATO halts rocket system that killed Afghan civilians

NATO has suspended the use of the rocket system which led to the deaths of 12 civilians in Afghanistan.

NATO halts rocket system that killed Afghan civilians

Mon, 15 Feb, 2010 - 08:43

NATO has suspended the use of the rocket system which led to the deaths of 12 civilians in Afghanistan.

They died when two US missiles hit a home during Operation Moshtarak - aimed at pushing back the Taliban.

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