Mis-target Nato strike kills 7

Reported by Straits Times on Saturday, 7 November 2009 (on November 7, 2009)

KABUL - SEVEN Afghan security personnel were killed in a mis-targeted Nato air strike in the remote northwest, the defence ministry said on Saturday, signalling further trouble for a fraying Western military effort.The 'friendly fire' incident occurred when Nato and Afghan forces searching for two missing American paratroopers in the barren, rugged area clashed with
the Taleban.

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