Afghanistan

Imagine serving in Afghanistan, you're in the middle of combat and one of your allies starts shooting. Three soldiers were shot dead and seven wounded by a gunman wearing an Afghan army uniform on Saturday. Hayley Crane reports. 

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Finbar O'Mallon spoke to Australian photojournalist Adam Ferguson from Kabul, Afghanistan.
 
Adam talked about how he got into photojournalism and how he feels about capturing confronting scenes on camera.
 
Photo by Adam Ferguson from: adamfergusonphoto.com/

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The war in Afghanistan is closing in on a decade, but this week marks the first parliamentary debate on Australia's commitment of troops.

Greens member for Melbourne Adam Bandt ignited the debate. John Langmore is former UN and political expert. They join Panorama's Hayley Crane and Nick Toscano.

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Three Aussie soldiers were killed and seven injured when their chopper crashed in northern Kandahar, Afghanistan, early yesterday morning, bringing the death toll of Australian soldiers in the region to 16.

What are we doing in Afghanistan, and why hasn't the Australian government committed to bringing our soldiers back home?

Naomi Black reports.

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