Afghan army arrests or sacks hundreds of troops

2012-09-05 697

The Afghan army said on Wednesday that it has sacked or arrested hundreds of soldiers over alleged links to insurgent groups.

There is growing concern amongst Afghanistan's allies about the increase in so-called inside attacks on NATO troops.

An Afghan serviceman shot dead three Australian soldiers in the country's southern Uruzgan province last week.

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