Additional civilian deaths were attributed to NATO and the CIA in Afghanistan this week. Aside from the airstrike that killed women and children, NATO-led forces were checking a stretch of heavily traveled highway between Kandahar and Spinbaldak for explosives during a road clearance mission and shot at an oncoming car that was carrying people from a wedding party.http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/14/world/asia/international-military-officials-investigate-afghan-deaths.html?ref=world Sometimes United States government agencies other than the military use special Afghan commandos.