- BAGHDAD (Reuters) - Three
U.S. soldiers were killed and six wounded in a roadside bomb blast just
north of the Iraqi capital on Friday, the U.S. military said.
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- The soldiers were on a foot patrol in the town of Tarmiya,
12 miles north of Baghdad, when the device detonated. The soldiers were
from Task Force Baghdad, which is largely made up of 1st Cavalry Division
troops.
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- No further details were provided.
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- At least 1,130 U.S. troops have been killed in action
in Iraq since the invasion in March 2003.
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