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| Translator kills two US soldiers | Translator kills two US soldiers |
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| Two US soldiers who died in Afghanistan on Friday were shot dead by an interpreter, it has emerged. | Two US soldiers who died in Afghanistan on Friday were shot dead by an interpreter, it has emerged. |
| A Nato official said the translator gunned down the US soldiers before he was killed himself at an outpost in Wardak province, eastern Afghanistan. | A Nato official said the translator gunned down the US soldiers before he was killed himself at an outpost in Wardak province, eastern Afghanistan. |
| It is not clear why the interpreter, who was shot dead by other soldiers after killing the two, opened fire. | It is not clear why the interpreter, who was shot dead by other soldiers after killing the two, opened fire. |
| But a US military official told Reuters news agency the attacker seemed to be a "disgruntled employee", not a militant. | But a US military official told Reuters news agency the attacker seemed to be a "disgruntled employee", not a militant. |