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    Afghan attack kills US troops

    An Afghan soldier turned his gun on American troops at a checkpoint in the country's east, killing two Americans and at least two fellow members of Afghanistan's army in a shooting that marked both the continuance of a disturbing trend of insider attacks and the 2,000th U.S. troop death in the long-running war. (AP)

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    1. FILE - In this Oct. 3, 2009 file photo, U.S. Marine squad leader Sgt. Matthew Duquette, left, of Warrenville, Ill., with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion 5th Marines walks with Afghan National Army Lt. H
    2. Afghans burn the U.S. flag in Herat, west of Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Sept. 16, 2012, during a protest against an Internet video mocking the Prophet Muhammad that many fear could further aggravate
    3. Bodies of Afghan women are brought to a hospital in the Alingar district of Laghman province, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Sept 16, 2012. According to Afghan officials, airstrikes by NATO plane
    4. Pakistani police officers stand next to wreckage of a damaged vehicle at the site of a roadside bomb blast that killed at least 15 people and wounded 12 others in northwest Pakistan near the Afghan bo
    5. Afghans burn the U.S. flag in Ghanikhel district of Nangarhar province, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Friday, Sept. 14, 2012 during a protest against an anti-Islam film which depicts the Prophet Muhamma
    6. An Afghan girl adjusts her burqa in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Aug. 16, 2012. (AP Photo/Ahmad Jamshid)
    7. An Afghan boy reads the Quran during the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan at a mosque in Kabul, Afghanistan, on Thursday, Aug. 16, 2012. Ramadan is the ninth month of the Muslim year that lasts ar
    8. Pashtoon Yar, 35, an Afghan disabled man welds at a metal shop in Jalalabad east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Aug. 16, 2012. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)
    9. An Afghan Muslim devotee lives and prays in isolation in a mosque during Itikaf, the last ten days of the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan, in the city of Jalalabad east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesda
    10. Afghans carry a wounded woman from the scene of an explosion in Herat, west of Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Aug. 15, 2012. Over a dozen people, including four women and a policeman, were injured whe
    11. Afghans hold their plastic bags as they wait to receive free food donated by a private charity during one of the last days of the Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan at a mosque in Kabul, Afghanistan
    12. An Afghan Muslim devotee, who lives and prays in isolation in a mosque during Itikaf, the last ten days of the Islamic fasting month of Ramadan, reads from the Quran in the city of Jalalabad east of
    13. In this Tuesday, Aug. 14, 2012, photo, an Afghan refugee girl walks toward other girls in an alley of a slum on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan. Hundreds of thousands of Afghan refugees are in li
    14. In this Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2012, Afghan refugee girl, laiba Hazrat, 5, sits on a bed next to her sleeping granfather, outside their home in a slum on the outskirts of Islamabad, Pakistan. Hundreds of th
    15. FILE -- In this Sunday Aug. 5, 2012 file photo, a Pakistani Taliban militant holds a rocket-propelled grenade at the Taliban stronghold of Shawal, in Pakistani tribal region of Waziristan, Pakistan.
    16. Gunfire and smoke is seen coming out of a building occupied by militants during a battle with Afghan-led forces, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, April 16, 2012. The Afghan capital awoke Monday to a sec
    17. An Afghan soldier stands guard as a helicopter flies low over the scene of a suicide attack on the U.S.-led provincial reconstruction team (PRT) compound in the Behsood district of Jalalabad, east of
    18. An Afghan man examines the remains of a car after three suicide bombers were killed before they reached Jalalabad airport, which security forces say was their target, in Jalalabad, east of Kabul, Afgh

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