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| Seven killed in 'Nato air strike' | Seven killed in 'Nato air strike' |
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| At least seven members of the Afghan security forces have been killed in a Nato air strike, the Afghan defence ministry says. | At least seven members of the Afghan security forces have been killed in a Nato air strike, the Afghan defence ministry says. |
| It said Nato and the Afghan authorities are investigating the incident which took place in western Badghis province on Friday. | It said Nato and the Afghan authorities are investigating the incident which took place in western Badghis province on Friday. |
| Reports say four Afghan soldiers and three policemen were killed. | Reports say four Afghan soldiers and three policemen were killed. |
| There has been no word from Nato forces so far on whether an air strike has taken place. | There has been no word from Nato forces so far on whether an air strike has taken place. |
| An Afghan Defence Ministry spokesman, Gen Mohammad Zahir Azimi, said an army commando unit, district police members and a number of foreign forces were in a base housing coalition troops and Afghan forces when the Nato air strike occurred. | |
| News of the incident came as Nato said that more than 25 Nato and Afghan troops had been wounded during a search on Friday for two US paratroopers missing in north-west Afghanistan. |