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Canadian soldiers accidentally kill Afghan girl

Kandahar : Afghanistan | 4 months ago  
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An Afghan girl has been killed in an accidental shooting by Canadian soldiers in Kandahar province, military officials disclosed Wednesday. Soldiers had dismounted from a convoy in the volatile Panjwaii district when a motorcycle came speeding towards them, said Task Force Kandahar spokesman...
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