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Nov 4 2009, Sukhmani

The British Defense Ministry said Wednesday that five soldiers died Tuesday in Helmand province, apparently in an attack by what a British officer called a “rogue” Afghan policeman.

The death toll represented one of the highest British fatalities..

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Chairman of the NATO Military Committee, Admiral Giampaolo Di Paola, of Italy, seen prior to his meeting with Lithuanian President Valdas Adamkus in the President palace in Vilnius, Lithuania, on Wednesday, April 29, 2009.