Afghan battle probed for possible "friendly fire"

Afghan battle probed for possible "friendly fire" KABUL (Reuters) - An investigation has been launched into an Afghan battle last week in which an American and Canadian soldier were killed and five men wounded to determine if any were hit by their own side, the U.S. military said on Tuesday.

A joint U.S., Canadian and Afghan team will investigate the March 29 battle in the southern province of Helmand which began when a large group of Taliban insurgents attacked a base manned by foreign and Afghan troops at night.U.S-led forces used small arms and air strikes to beat back the attackers. As well as the two deaths, a U.S. soldier, three Canadians and an Afghan soldier were wounded."The investigation will determine all the facts and circumstances surrounding the incident, including

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