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It's a bad day for Australian soldiers in Afghanistan: five soldiers killed and a helicopter crashes

Kabul, Afghanistan - 38 Australian soldiers have been killed since 2002

Three Australian soldiers have been killed by a man in Afghan uniform in the Uruzgan province yesterday evening. This is reportedly the latest accident in a series of "So-called green-on-blue attacks". Julia Gillard, the Australian PM, declared: "In a war of so many losses this is our single worst day in Afghanistan. In the wake of this news, I have made the judgment call that it is appropriate...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1144901
Rome, Italy, 08/30/2012 16:10
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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