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Gunman kills two American advisers, wounds three in Afghan capital

KABUL- A gunman, reportedly in an Afghan army uniform, shot dead two American advisers and wounded three on Wednesday near a base outside the Afghan capital before being killed himself, officials said.

 

The American deaths included one soldier and one civilian, while one soldier and two civilians were injured and in stable condition, the US military command in Kabul said.

 

"The two individuals were killed during an attack near a coalition base by an unknown assailant, who was later killed," it said in a statement. "They were conducting duties as part of the larger NATO mission to train, advise and assist the Afghan security services."

 


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