- A US soldier was killed and another wounded near Iraq's
restive town of Samarra, north of Baghdad, the US military said today.
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- "One Task Force Danger soldier was killed and one
was wounded by indirect fire on a coalition forces base near Samarra,"
a statement said.
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- Earlier, three soldiers died in a road accident.
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- The deaths take the total number of US servicemen who
have died since the March 2003 invasion of Iraq to 1455, according to Pentagon
figures.
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- http://theaustralian.com.au report
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