Sat. November 07, 2009
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The killing of five British
soldiers on
Tuesday at a checkpoint in
Helmand province by one of the Afghan police officers they were training was a reminder ...
Helmand - A British soldier from 3rd Battalion, The
rifles, was killed in an explosion in Sangin in
Helmand province in the south of the country, ...
A full-scale manhunt involving British special forces and Afghan police units is under way in
Helmand to try to find the
gunman responsible for shooting ...
the Marines of 1st Platoon Golf Company are still fighting to retain ground they took from the
Taliban in early July. The platoon is part of the Marines' ...
the Marines of 1st Platoon Golf Company are still fighting to retain ground they took from the
Taliban in early July. The platoon is part of the Marines' ...
Staff Sergeant Olaf Schmid, 30, died on
Saturday in
Helmand province a few days before he was due to return to the
UK. His body was repatriated through RAF ...
He said the deaths of five
soldiers after an Afghan policeman opened fire with a machine
gun in
Helmand province should not sway overall
strategy. ...
NATO says it targeted
Insurgents planting a
bomb in
Helmand province; residents say the victims were working in cornfields and included 3
children. ...
On 2 November, it emerged that a British soldier had died as he tried to defuse a
roadside bomb near Sangin, in
Helmand province. Staff Sergeant Olaf Schmid ...
The attack happened
tuesday afternoon in the Nad-e'Ali District of
Helmand, the ministry said. All the
soldiers died from gunshot wounds sustained in the ...
Military body armour with blood on in
Helmand province, Afghanistan, after five British
soldiers were shot dead in an ...
Sky News
November 5, 2009
The
soldiers were shot dead by an Afghan police officer as they rested at a military compound in
Helmand
Yellow Advertiser
November 5, 2009
Karl, 20, is serving with 1st Regiment Royal Horse Artillery in Helmand
guardian.co.uk
November 5, 2009
A
gun attack that left five British servicemen dead is being investigated in
Helmand
CNN International
November 5, 2009
The attack happened
Tuesday afternoon in the Nad-e'Ali District of
Helmand
Reuters
November 5, 2009
The
NATO-led force said it had fired a rocket from the ground at a group it believed to be planting a
roadside bomb in Babaji in
Helmand
RAWA News
November 5, 2009
However, Afghan and
NATO officials claimed only
militants were killed in the
mortar shelling on the outskirts of Lashkargah, capital of the southern
Helmand
guardian.co.uk
November 5, 2009
Staff Sergeant Olaf Schmid, 30, died on
Saturday in
Helmand
Royal Military Policeman Cpl Nicholas Webster-Smith, 24, was shot by a rogue policeman in
Helmand province. The four others who died in
tuesday's attack ...
Royal Military Policeman Cpl Nicholas Webster-Smith, 24, was shot by a rogue policeman in
Helmand province. The four others who died in
tuesday's attack ...
Middletown Press
November 4, 2009
In Helmand
Independent
November 4, 2009
January 26: Then-defence secretary
John Reid announces that around 3300 British troops will be deployed to
Helmand
New Statesman
November 4, 2009
On 2 November, it emerged that a British soldier had died as he tried to defuse a
roadside bomb near Sangin, in
Helmand
Washington Post
November 4, 2009
The shooting occurred in the Nad e-Ali district of Helmand
Daily Mail
November 4, 2009
British troops call it the 'Wild West', the badlands around Helmand's
AlterNet
November 4, 2009
Telegraph.co.uk
November 4, 2009
I got to know Daz Chant quite well during three weeks in Helmand
New Statesman
November 4, 2009
As the New Statesman has long argued, and continues to argue, it is time to bring our boys home from the killing fields of Helmand
Honolulu Advertiser
November 4, 2009
Hampshire Chronicle
November 4, 2009
Sgt Schmid, 30, known as Oz, was killed in the Helmand
guardian.co.uk
November 4, 2009
Telford signed up with the
army at the first possible opportunity, when he was 16, and kept his family posted about his work in
Helmand
guardian.co.uk
November 4, 2009
Lieutenant Colonel David Wakefield, the spokesman for Task Force Helmand
WalesOnline
November 4, 2009
Over the summer more than 1800 of the makeshift
bombs were uncovered in
Helmand
Sky News
November 4, 2009
The
uncle of one of five British
soldiers shot dead by an Afghan policeman they were working with in
Helmand
Xinhua
November 4, 2009
Latest violent incident in the militancy-hit country left five British
soldiers dead and injured six others in
Helmand
Times Online
November 4, 2009
Five British
soldiers have been shot dead after a rogue Afghan policeman turned his weapon against a British training team inside a checkpoint in
Helmand
BBC News
November 4, 2009
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Reuters
November 4, 2009
An Afghan police officer opened fire on British
soldiers in the volatile southern province of
Helmand