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Kabul (AFP) April 27, 2011 Eight international troops plus a contractor were killed in a shooting by an Afghan pilot at a training centre on Wednesday, the NATO training mission in Afghanistan said. "Eight International Security Assistance Force troops and a contractor were killed in the incident," it said in a statement, without confirming their nationalities. The statement updated a previous death toll of six international troops.
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