Suspected Taliban in Disguise Kill Officers
From Times Wire Reports
About 2,000 Afghan security forces rushed to Nuristan province after dozens of suspected Taliban rebels in army uniforms killed four police officers and four soldiers.
A roadside bomb killed one more soldier on an army truck headed to the area near Pakistan, the Defense Ministry said. By the time the troops reached the site, the militants had fled.
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