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NATO soldier is 11th this year killed by attacker wearing an Afghan uniform

Associated Press

  May 07, 2012

An attacker wearing an Afghan army uniform opened fire on international troops Sunday in southern Afghanistan, killing one, NATO said. Coalition forces returned fire and killed the attacker. The shooting was the latest in a string of attacks against U.S. and other foreign forces by their Afghan partners or assailants posing as them. The alliance did not disclose the nationality of the service member killed.

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