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Tuesday, March 27, 2012

US soldiers casualties of Afghan forces = 52 killed, wounded 60+ since 2007


These figures are from just 2007.  How many more murders by Afghan soldiers went undetected and blamed on the "visible" enemy, the Taliban and not on the enemy standing right there shoulder to shoulder fighting with NATO?  And, how many more NATO soldiers, besides the US guys,  died at the hands of the very people they were sent to fight for?   Madness !!!!  

CNSNews.com) -- Afghan Security Forces (have killed at least 52 and wounded approximately 70 of their American counterparts since 2007 in what the military describes as “green on blue” attacks, the top U.S. commander in Afghanistan told lawmakers last week.



U.S. Gen. John Allen, who commands the NATO-led coalition force in Afghanistan, testified about the situation in Afghanistan during a March 22 Senate Armed Services Committee hearing.

His testimony came amid growing tensions in Afghanistan prompted by a U.S. soldier allegedly killing 17 civilians, including women and children, on March 11 and American military personnel accidentally burning Korans at a military base on Feb. 20.....

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