Pakistani troops fire on US helicopters at border (AP)

Courtesy Ytop stories  Thu, 09/25/2008 - 4:47pm

Map locates areas in Afghanistan where Pakistani troops fired on U.S. helicopters;AP - Pakistani soldiers fired at American reconnaissance helicopters that were escorting Afghan and U.S. ground troops along the volatile border Thursday, sparking a five-minute ground battle between the countries which have been allies in the war on terrorism, officials said.



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