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Al Jazeera English - CENTRAL/S. ASIA - Afghans die in Nato shootings

Al Jazeera English - CENTRAL/S. ASIA - Afghans die in Nato shootings

At least three civilians, including two children, have been killed in two separate incidents involving international troops in Afghanistan, according to the Nato force.

The two children died after troops from Nato's International Security Assistance Force (Isaf) clashed with Taliban fighters in Helmand province, it said in a statement on Sunday.

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