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Explosions, shooting heard at U.S. base in Afghanistan

Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation - Sun, 2 Dec 2012 03:47 AM
Author: Reuters
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(Refers to Jalalabad in lead para instead of Islamabad)

JALALABAD, Afghanistan,Dec 2 (Reuters) - Two explosions and shooting were heard at a U.S. base in the Afghan city of Jalalabad on Sunday, a Reuters witness said.

The Taliban said they carried out an attack on the compound and inflicted casualties. NATO officials were not immediately available for comment. (Reporting by Rafiq Shirzad; Writing by Michael Georgy; Editing by Ron Popeski)

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