Taliban 'won't derail' us: NATO on death of British troops

NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen, condemned the death Monday of three British soldiers in Afghanistan and vowed that the Taliban would not impact on the alliance's campaign.

Speaking at a news conference, the NATO chief presented his condolences to the families of the three and said an inquiry had been opened "to determine the circumstances."

The soldiers, serving with an Afghan police advisory team, were shot by a gunman wearing an Afghan National Civil Order Police uniform, the International Security Assistance Force said. (...)