- Oct 9, 1999
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Five American soldiers killed in Afghanistan by what we euphemistically call "friendly fire."
I hear the non-American influence in this part of the official coalition statement:

I hear the non-American influence in this part of the official coalition statement:
The coalition offered a brief statement and said it was investigating the incident. The casualties occurred during a security operation when their unit came into contact with enemy forces, the statement said. Tragically, there is the possibility that fratricide may have been involved.
