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Afghan policemen inspect a destroyed police checkpoint at Bati Kot district of Nangarhar province
Afghan policemen inspect a destroyed police checkpoint, which a NATO aircraft had mistakenly attacked during a clash between Afghan special forces and a group of Taliban fighters at the checkpoint, at the Bati Kot district of Nangarhar province, August 1, 2013. Afghanistan's NATO-led force has launched an investigation into the accidental killing of five Afghan policemen in a U.S. air attack during an overnight operation, the force said on Thursday. REUTERS/Parwiz (AFGHANISTAN - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)
Afghan policemen inspect a destroyed police checkpoint at Bati Kot district of Nangarhar province
Afghan policemen inspect a destroyed police checkpoint, which a NATO aircraft had mistakenly attacked during a clash between Afghan special forces and a group of Taliban fighters at the checkpoint, at the Bati Kot district of Nangarhar province, August 1, 2013. Afghanistan's NATO-led force has launched an investigation into the accidental killing of five Afghan policemen in a U.S. air attack during an overnight operation, the force said on Thursday. REUTERS/Parwiz (AFGHANISTAN - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)
Afghan policemen inspect a destroyed police checkpoint at Bati Kot district of Nangarhar province
Afghan policemen inspect a destroyed police checkpoint, which a NATO aircraft had mistakenly attacked during a clash between Afghan special forces and a group of Taliban fighters at the checkpoint, at the Bati Kot district of Nangarhar province, August 1, 2013. Afghanistan's NATO-led force has launched an investigation into the accidental killing of five Afghan policemen in a U.S. air attack during an overnight operation, the force said on Thursday. REUTERS/Parwiz (AFGHANISTAN - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)
Afghan policemen inspect a destroyed police checkpoint at Bati Kot district of Nangarhar province
Afghan policemen inspect a destroyed police checkpoint, which a NATO aircraft had mistakenly attacked during a clash between Afghan special forces and a group of Taliban fighters at the checkpoint, at the Bati Kot district of Nangarhar province, August 1, 2013. Afghanistan's NATO-led force has launched an investigation into the accidental killing of five Afghan policemen in a U.S. air attack during an overnight operation, the force said on Thursday. REUTERS/ Parwiz (AFGHANISTAN - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)
Afghan policemen inspect a destroyed police checkpoint at Bati Kot district of Nangarhar province
Afghan policemen inspect a destroyed police checkpoint, which a NATO aircraft had mistakenly attacked during a clash between Afghan special forces and a group of Taliban fighters at the checkpoint, at Bati Kot district of Nangarhar province, August 1, 2013. Afghanistan's NATO-led force has launched an investigation into the accidental killing of five Afghan policemen in a U.S. air attack during an overnight operation, the force said on Thursday. REUTERS/ Parwiz (AFGHANISTAN - Tags: CIVIL UNREST POLITICS)