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Author:  pcernie [ Wed Nov 04, 2009 10:04 am ]
Post subject:  Afghan Policeman Shoots Five UK Soldiers Dead
http://news.sky.com/skynews/Home/World- ... 3424?f=rss

Hope they catch him alive...
Author:  MrStevenRogers [ Wed Nov 04, 2009 10:08 am ]
Post subject:  Re: Afghan Policeman Shoots Five UK Soldiers Dead
the sooner we are out of there the better …
Author:  phobos [ Wed Nov 04, 2009 12:25 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Afghan Policeman Shoots Five UK Soldiers Dead
MrStevenRogers wrote:
the sooner we are out of there the better …


The U.S. and U.K. only turned against Taliban when it gave a major pipeline deal to an Argentine consortium rather than an American one. Previously the Taliban were receiving cash for having and protecting the oil pipelines in their country. So the troops are there to protect the oil pipeline.
Author:  pcernie [ Wed Nov 04, 2009 3:05 pm ]
Post subject:  Re: Afghan Policeman Shoots Five UK Soldiers Dead
Taliban link to shootings probed

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/8342488.stm

Quote:
BBC Kabul correspondent Ian Pannell said sources had indicated the attacker was a police officer called Gulbuddin who had fled the scene after the shooting.

It appears he could have been involved in a dispute with his commander, but tribal sources have pointed to a link with the Taliban, our correspondent said.
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